Re: web server optimization question

[Robert I. <cor...@gm...>]

Aleks,

On 9/7/07, Aleksandar Lazic <al-...@no...> wrote:
>
> I'am not a fan of lighty but to be fair have you looked into:
>
> http://trac.lighttpd.net/trac/wiki/Docs%3APerformance
>
> >   Nginx  with default settings has persistence,
> >    (and not sure if there is directive to make it not to do so),
> >    so this seems to explain the higher CAPS number.
>
> Afaik there is no option to switch off the keep-alive but you can tune
> it:
>
> http://wiki.codemongers.com/NginxHttpCoreModule#keepalive_timeout
>
> >   I also experimented a little with the number of virtual clients,
> >   but I got about the same results with 256 clients,
> >    and performance started to degrade around 1500 clients.
> >
> >       - Finally, I tried configuration  where client closing the
> connection, but with this
> >     I got  much lower CAPS with both lighttpd and nginx.
>
> Have you tried to turn on/off tcp_{nodelay,nopush), yust for info?!
>
> http://wiki.codemongers.com/NginxHttpCoreModule#tcp_nodelay
>

Interesting links, thanks.

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