Posts Tagged ‘Performance’

Memcache is not cacheing

So you are using memcached to speed up your system. Than suddenly at some point you notice memcache is not helping anymore but is does not cache the part that has the worst impact on your system.

That´s what just has happened to me. Why is Memcache not cacheing I asked myself. Well, the …


Apache and lighttpd replaced by nginx for PHP application

A while back I wrote an article Switching from Apache HTTP Server to Lighttpd – Installing Lighttpd. Back then I migrated static stuff to lighttpd but left the dynamic stuff (PHP) with Apache.

I was never really satisfied with the speed of our system under load. I tried and tried. I optimized a lot of …