[Mageia-sysadm] Forum VM needs

[Thierry Vignaud]

On 13 January 2011 13:19, Michael Scherer <misc at zarb.org> wrote:
>> or use nginx instead of apache.
>> Load peaks are exactly where nginx beats apache (one process per core
>> vs one process/thread per connection):
>> - stable memory usage over time
>> - less unhandled requests on load
>>
>> On one server I set up, nginx+php-fpm+mysql handled 1.5 millions
>> request in one hour with ridiculous load
>> as well as ridiculous stable memory usage (2gb where most where system
>> buffers & cache)
>
> With php as fast-cgi, or using fpm ?

with php-fpm (which was finally merged into php-5.3.3)
The db is on another host though but usually it's apache fork bomb who bits