I’ve seen a lot of talk about whats faster and why.

A lot of people believe that php-fpm and nginx are faster than a traditional apache or litespeed configuration. The main reason behind this is how php is configured to run, the actual performance of the php code remains the same no matter how you process it at first.

There are 4 methods of accessing php.

  • mod_php — Apache specific module to engage the php engine runtime, most compatible but the most slow.
  • CGI — Running php as a daemon and feeding code runtime in an ...

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