Tag Archives: webserver

a thin god

Posted on February 15, 2008 by Michael Glauche

Nothing spirtual here, but the cool monitoring framework god together with thin. You’ve probably read a lot of benchmarks about thin, but whats the fastest webserver when you can’t ensure they are up and running ? Right here is where … Continue reading →

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How many Thin server instances are best ?

Posted on January 14, 2008 by Michael Glauche

I wondered about how many parallel thin you need to get the optimal throughput. I often saw values from 3 to 10 servers in different configuration examples around the net. Time to get some real numbers. To get a meaningful … Continue reading →

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Thin + Nginx with Rails

Posted on January 12, 2008 by Michael Glauche

Recently i’ve been playing around with xen and different hosting solutions, and i was wondering about lightweight, yet performant replacements for the usual apache + mod_fcgi + dispatcher stack. I did toy around with nginx before, together with mongrel with … Continue reading →

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