{"id":350,"date":"2007-12-03T12:07:50","date_gmt":"2007-12-03T17:07:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.n1zyy.com\/n1zyy\/2007\/12\/03\/performance\/"},"modified":"2007-12-03T12:07:50","modified_gmt":"2007-12-03T17:07:50","slug":"performance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.n1zyy.com\/n1zyy\/2007\/12\/03\/performance\/","title":{"rendered":"Performance++"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I guess I&#8217;ve become somewhat of a performance nut. Truthfully a lot of the time is spent doing things for nominal improvements: changing MySQL&#8217;s tmp directory to be in RAM has had <em>no<\/em> noticeable impact on performance, for example. Defragging log files doesn&#8217;t speed much up either.<\/p>\n<p>I was reading a bit about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.litespeedtech.com\/products\/webserver\/overview\/\">LiteSpeed<\/a>, though. It&#8217;s got a web GUI to control it, and is supposedly much faster than Apache. I&#8217;ve got it installed, but I&#8217;m having some permission issues right now. (The problem is that changing them will break Apache, so I&#8217;m going to have to try it with some insignificant pages first.) It&#8217;ll automatically build APC or eAccelerator in. It apparently has some improved security features, too, which is spiffy. And it&#8217;s compatible with Apache, so I don&#8217;t have to start from scratch.<\/p>\n<p>The base version is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.litespeedtech.com\/litespeed-web-server-editions.html\">free<\/a>, too. (But not GPL.) The &#8220;Enterprise&#8221; edition is $349\/year or $499 outright purchase. To me, it&#8217;s not worth it. But if I were a hosting company with many clients, I might be viewing it differently, especially if the performance is as good as they say.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I guess I&#8217;ve become somewhat of a performance nut. Truthfully a lot of the time is spent doing things for nominal improvements: changing MySQL&#8217;s tmp directory to be in RAM has had no noticeable impact on performance, for example. Defragging &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.n1zyy.com\/n1zyy\/2007\/12\/03\/performance\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,5,13,18,22,27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-350","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computers","category-cool-links","category-linux-tips","category-ocd","category-programming","category-security"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.n1zyy.com\/n1zyy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/350","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.n1zyy.com\/n1zyy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.n1zyy.com\/n1zyy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.n1zyy.com\/n1zyy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.n1zyy.com\/n1zyy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=350"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.n1zyy.com\/n1zyy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/350\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.n1zyy.com\/n1zyy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=350"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.n1zyy.com\/n1zyy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=350"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.n1zyy.com\/n1zyy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=350"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}