Load balancing an application requires some forethought. Some applications are simple and can handle their load on their own, taking traffic directly from the users
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FastCGI Caching With nginx
As websites become more popular and more highly trafficked things like request latency and scalability obviously become an issue. While it’s true that some requests
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Configuring nginx for PHP-FPM
PHP FastCGI Process Manager (or PHP-FPM for short) is an daemon that remains resident in memory and processes requests relayed to it either using a
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Application Routing in nginx
Usually an application can handle its own routing. After all, the developers created the application so it stands to reason that they’ll know what URL’s
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