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I think the main difference between using Apache vs nginx as the backend server would be the amount of memory available for Varnish to use for caching. nginx h
by dugmartin 15y ago
I think the main difference between using Apache vs nginx as the backend server would be the amount of memory available for Varnish to use for caching. nginx has a much smaller memory footprint.
- cd34 15y agoapache-prefork has a larger footprint because it includes the php interpreter in each thread. If he's using php-fpm, he would use mpm-worker in which case apache and nginx threads have a similar memory footprint.