lighttpd does sound like a way to go. not the first time I heard this thanks,
Ken On Apr 18, 2:52 pm, Greg Milby <[email protected]> wrote: > i had webfaction, and it's kind of standard to have to use apache. i did > much better with a budget account once i listened to reason and went to > linode (thanks justin) :) > also, lighttpd is better <- found that out the hard way. jmho. > > On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 2:39 PM, Branko Vukelic > <[email protected]>wrote: > > > > > On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 5:53 PM, Ken Dere <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > I can see that the Apache server uses a certain amount of memory just > > standing > > > still. Perhaps lighttpd might help? > > > > Any suggesting for how I might reduce my memory requirements? The > > > documentation on heapy is not very helpful. > > > Straight off the bat (although I've never used webfaction and don't > > know what degree of freedom you have regarding server software), > > Apache does use more memory than most of the servers, and > > lighty+Bjoern[1] is a very good combo to reclaim some of it. Your app > > might still be manipulating large chunks of data, and this solution > > might not help. > > > Bjoern is written in C, though, so you would need to have all build > > tools on your server, and allow it to be compiled. Other than that, > > it's fairly straightforward to setup and use, and it's installed with > > `pip install bjoern`. Very fast, too. > > > [1]https://github.com/jonashaag/bjoern > > > -- > > Branko > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "web.py" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected]. > > For more options, visit this group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/webpy?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web.py" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/webpy?hl=en.
