RE: performance with apache and tomcat

2007-04-20 Thread Peter Crowther
From: Eqbal [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] What causes any performance overhead in using apache with Tomcat, considering they will be on the same server? Each request must be (at least minimally) processed by Apache, the request forwarded over the JK connector to Tomcat, Tomcat processing

Re: performance with apache and tomcat

2007-04-20 Thread Gregor Schneider
It always depends on... if the focus is on the servlets (meaning around 70% of the requests are satisfied by your servlets), maybe you want to give a tomcat-only-setup a try. however, if the focus is on static / php / perl-content an less than 50% of the requests are satisfied by servlets, i'd

RE: performance with apache and tomcat

2007-04-20 Thread Caldarale, Charles R
From: Gregor Schneider [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: performance with apache and tomcat i'd do it the apache way with mod_jk2. we are running two hardware-loadbalanced servers each having apache-httpd / mod_jk2 / tomcat 55-setup, and it runs like charm. You do realize

Re: performance with apache and tomcat

2007-04-20 Thread Gregor Schneider
argl - sorry, chuck, you're right: the 2 just dropped from my fingers, i'm talking about mod_jk (this one: http://tomcat.apache.org/connectors-doc/webserver_howto/apache.html) thanks for the correction! greg -- what's puzzlin' you, is the nature of my game gpgp-fp:

Re: performance with apache and tomcat

2007-04-19 Thread Leon Rosenberg
unless you explicitely need the httpd I wouldn't put it in front of tomcat, since besides less performance and security issues (last one like a month (?) ago with mod_jk) it doesn't bring you any benefits. Without knowing your requests (duration, resources they consume etc) its hard to make any

RE: performance with apache and tomcat

2007-04-19 Thread Gary Evesson
Unless of course you need mod_rewrite. We also handle millions a day with exactly this set up. Gary Evesson Decentrix Inc -Original Message- From: Leon Rosenberg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2007 1:30 PM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: performance with apache

RE: performance with apache and tomcat

2007-04-19 Thread Eqbal
Decentrix Inc -Original Message- From: Leon Rosenberg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2007 1:30 PM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: performance with apache and tomcat unless you explicitely need the httpd I wouldn't put it in front of tomcat, since besides

RE: performance with apache and tomcat

2007-04-19 Thread Gary Evesson
Subject: RE: performance with apache and tomcat We will need to use SSL. What causes any performance overhead in using apache with Tomcat, considering they will be on the same server? --- Gary Evesson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Unless of course you need mod_rewrite. We also handle millions a day

Re: performance with apache and tomcat

2007-04-19 Thread Leon Rosenberg
: Re: performance with apache and tomcat unless you explicitely need the httpd I wouldn't put it in front of tomcat, since besides less performance and security issues (last one like a month (?) ago with mod_jk) it doesn't bring you any benefits. Without knowing your requests (duration