[CentOS] Apache, fastcgi, ruby-on-rails etc.
Craig White
craigwhite at azapple.comSun Mar 12 18:38:46 UTC 2006
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On Sun, 2006-03-12 at 12:00 -0600, Les Mikesell wrote: > On Sun, 2006-03-12 at 10:33, Michael Metz wrote: > > I don't know anything about this particular project but there > are several reasons to use a reverse-proxy front end. One is > to hide the fact that you need different program instances > perhaps running under different uids or with conflicting > options to serve different parts of a site. Another would > be to allow caching of parts of the output generated by > the real server. Also, if you have clients connecting over > a slow link, using a lightweight proxy can release the > memory-intense server connection quickly while dribbling > the results back to the client. ---- a slow client - that makes sense...I didn't consider that. Does anyone still use dial-up anymore? ;-) Craig
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