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Nginx / Memcached Direct Page Caching
There are a few different approaches to caching; data caching, fragment caching, and full-page caching. But first, here’s the typical model of a web application. User requests a page, and it works through the web server, through several layers, and finally to the database. Data caching takes the place of a database call and can [...]
Nginx 0.5.33 + SSL + gzip = corrupt data (on large files)
First off, I love Nginx—It is by far, the best web-server I have ever used. I came across a bug recently which really caused me to scratch my head. It took me a couple days just to isolate the issue and then I couldn’t find anyone who wrote about it—so that’s what I’m doing here. [...]
Installing php5-mssql in Ubuntu 8.04 LTS
I needed to migrate an old website which still relied on an MSSQL connection not supported in our new server I just built. Luckily someone else has already figured this one out (http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=350269&page=3) Here’s the gist of it (pertaining to php5): aptitude install php5-sybase This installs the generic support for mssql (FYI, mssql is based [...]
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