[Yanel-dev] performance

simon simon at 333.ch
Mon Feb 9 07:10:31 EST 2015


Thank you very much for this detailed answer!

Cheers
Simon

Am 09.02.2015 um 13:05 schrieb basZero:
> Yes.
>
> Although there are many reasons why a web server would make sense:
> - With a web server in place you can also scale horizontally, not only 
> vertically
> - With a web server, you can serve static content directly from the 
> web server (the current buzz word for this is CDN, Content Delivery 
> Network)
> - With a web server, you can introduce many features like:
> a) load balancing over multiple app servers
> b) or run 1 app server only but you have a second as a hot standby 
> (failover)
> c) you can switch very fast between a downtime page and the actual app
> d) if you have multiple domains and apps, you can host all apps on the 
> same app server, the port mapping is done by the web server.
>
> Cheers, Balz
>
> On Mon, Feb 9, 2015 at 12:45 PM, simon <simon at 333.ch 
> <mailto:simon at 333.ch>> wrote:
>
>     Hi Balz
>
>     Thank you very much for your answer.
>     So you use yanel without any proxy, right?
>
>     Cheers
>     Simon
>
>     Am 09.02.2015 um 12:14 schrieb basZero:
>>     hi simon,
>>
>>     if I would really put a web server in front of the app server
>>     (for static resource serving for example), I would 100% choose
>>     NGINX (Engine-X) which is the fastes web server nowadays:
>>     http://nginx.org/en/docs/beginners_guide.html
>>
>>     So, my choice would be NGINX --> Tomcat and not HTTPD --> Tomcat
>>
>>     Cheers, Balz
>>
>>     On Mon, Feb 9, 2015 at 11:58 AM, simon <simon at 333.ch
>>     <mailto:simon at 333.ch>> wrote:
>>
>>         Hi all
>>
>>         just read this: http://www.mulesoft.com/tcat/tomcat-performance
>>         and what really catch my attention was following sentence:
>>         Whatever you do, using Apache HTTPD to proxy your requests
>>         should be avoided at all costs, as it will decrease your
>>         performance by nearly 50%. - See more at:
>>         http://www.mulesoft.com/tcat/tomcat-performance#sthash.voYtBtH7.dpuf
>>
>>         Whatever you do, using Apache HTTPD to proxy your requests
>>         should be avoided at all costs, as it will decrease your
>>         performance by nearly 50%. - See more at:
>>         http://www.mulesoft.com/tcat/tomcat-performance#sthash.voYtBtH7.dpuf
>>         Whatever you do, using Apache HTTPD to proxy your requests
>>         should be avoided at all costs, as it will decrease your
>>         performance by nearly 50%.
>>
>>         As far as i know deployment yanel  with Apache HTTPD to proxy
>>         your requests is the recommended way in the yanel documentation.
>>         Any experience on that?
>>         What is actually the reason to use Apache HTTPD?
>>
>>         Any hint is warmly welcome.
>>
>>         Cheers
>>         Simon
>>
>>         Whatever you do, using Apache HTTPD to proxy your requests
>>         should be avoided at all costs, as it will decrease your
>>         performance by nearly 50%. - See more at:
>>         http://www.mulesoft.com/tcat/tomcat-performance#sthash.voYtBtH7.dpuf
>>         Whatever you do, using Apache HTTPD to proxy your requests
>>         should be avoided at all costs, as it will decrease your
>>         performance by nearly 50%. - See more at:
>>         http://www.mulesoft.com/tcat/tomcat-performance#sthash.voYtBtH7.dpuf
>>         Whatever you do, using Apache HTTPD to proxy your requests
>>         should be avoided at all costs, as it will decrease your
>>         performance by nearly 50%. - See more at:
>>         http://www.mulesoft.com/tcat/tomcat-performance#sthash.voYtBtH7.dpuf
>>
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