3 Small Tweaks to make Apache fly Apache is the venerable old-timer in the http server world. There are many younger siblings like Nginx, Lighttpd, and even Node.js, which are often touted as being faster, lighter, and more scalable alternatives than Apache. Apache probably looks like this to many Nginx and Lighty users. Though many
NGINX VS. APACHE—WHICH WEB SERVER IS RIGHT FOR YOUR PROJECT? Apache, initially released in 1995, is arguably the most established web server today and powers more sites on the web than any other server. It has been the most popular web server on the Internet since April of 1996. However, there’s a relatively new kid on
Nginx overtakes Apache as the server of choice for the top 1000 trafficked sites Recently it became official. Nginx edged out Apache to became the most used webserver of the top 1000 websites by traffic, owning 34.9% of the top 1000 sites, just ahead of Apache, which serves 34.5% of the same vertical. Apache is
by Clément Nedelcu | July 2010 | Open Source Web Development In this article by Clément Nedelcu, author of the book Nginx HTTP Server, we will see the following: Configuring Nginx to work with Apache Reconfiguring Apache to work as a backend server via Configuring Apache and Nginx | Packt Publishing. View and buy the book
