Thank you Shripad and Tim for showing where the bottleneck is. I'm 
accepting Shripad's answer on Stackoverflow as well.
You people rock!

On Wednesday, August 15, 2012 4:24:57 PM UTC+6, MHK wrote:
>
> Being both event-driven servers, why node.js needs async code where Nginx 
> doesn't? In another words, if Nginx works as the same event-driven async IO 
> model of node, why doesn't it requires writing async style code? I know, 
> Nginx is *NOT* actually executing any code, rather proxying them to who 
> can. Then why doesn't node do so? Are we missing anything in the current 
> Ngninx way? Or, gaining anything more from node (apart from the pain of 
> writing async codes)?
>
> To be more specific, how different is Nginx+php-fpm or 
> Nginx+wsgi+python/ruby from node alone regarding performance or utilizing 
> computing resource that node claims? Couldn't node just use existing 
> FastCGI models, be a sync style JavaScript interpreter and let webserver do 
> its async job?
>
> PS. This question is cross-posted in 
> stackoverflow<http://stackoverflow.com/questions/11966292/being-both-event-driven-servers-why-node-js-needs-async-code-where-nginx-doesn>
> .
>

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