Update (2011-03-24): In this article. we’re discussing how we leveraged the smart Russian-built Web server Nginx to stop a DDoS attack. We’ve also experimented quite a bit with Varnish, another fine half-Danish half-Norwegian open source software, as a DDoS mitigation tool. It can be made to form the same constellation that we used for Nginx [...]
Apache vs Litespeed: Apache 95% faster than Litespeed
Update (2011-02-16): If you’re interested in running Varnish with cPanel, UNIXY has created a cPanel Varnish plugin. Our Varnish VCL configuration performs much better than Litespeed. Read more about it here: http://www.unixy.net/varnish Update (2010-10-09): Should you be interested in a managed vBulletin dedicated server know that UNIXy has built a system that is ideal for [...]
If you receive one of the following errors, it’s very possible the Apache process is listening on port 443 but is not responding using the SSL protocol routines. In brief it is a protocol mismatch. Here’s a list of possible errors: Firefox error: SSL received a record that exceeded the maximum permissible length Apache error [...]
This small guide will go over the installation of suPHP on a cPanel server. cPanel has a peculiar way of setting up suPHP. The good news is that cPanel simplifies the installation!
