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Here is a post detailing an interesting setup of Web servers made to go against one another in real time. This could prove to be entertaining for benchmarkers or perhaps decisive for those who need an ultimate killer proof that their favorite Web server can kick some behind.

UNIXY is pleased to announce the release of Fastlayer, the HTTP accelerator for the cloud. For more information, visit fastlayer.com

It’s been over three months since our first successful [URL="http://www.unixy.net/varnish"]Varnish[/URL] plugin release. We’re riding this good vibe and are offering the Varnish plugin for DirectAdmin. Yes! URL: http://www.unixy.net/varnish

We’ve had very positive results accelerating XenForo with Varnish (in a cluster configuration). In terms of VCL, we’re taking a slightly different approach. We’re allocating a small per-user cache (logged in), which makes XenForo pages load even faster than normal conditions.

A PHP built-in Web server has been proposed as a Request For Comment (RFC), which includes a patch to the PHP source code base.

Everyone knows that PHP opcode caching, or any kind of PHP caching for that matter, is not possible with suPHP. The workaround we’ve devised doesn’t require any compromise in terms of security.

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