PHP-FPM Performance

mike mike503 at gmail.com
Tue Dec 30 00:18:26 MSK 2008


Correct. Mod_php in apache has to scale with the webserver. Fastcgi  
allows it to scale modularly. It can be separated into different  
servers if needed.

On Dec 29, 2008, at 8:00 AM, "Marcos Neves" <marcos.neves at gmail.com>  
wrote:

> I´m not sure, cause php-fpm already keep PHP on the memory, doesn´t  
> it?
> So I think php-fpm is more optimized, cause there´s no need to parse
> http again. (I think).
>
> Marcos Neves
> +55 44 3263-8132
> +55 44 9918-8488
>
>
>
> 2008/12/29 Mathew Davies <thepixeldeveloper at googlemail.com>:
>> I forgot to add.
>>
>> Would it be more beneficial to have NGinx pass off the PHP requests  
>> to
>> Apache as it runs PHP as a module?
>>
>> On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 3:47 PM, Mathew Davies
>> <thepixeldeveloper at googlemail.com> wrote:
>>> Thanks for the comments.
>>>
>>> Marcos. I am planning to use a VPS at Slicehost, but I have  
>>> created a
>>> virtual machine with the same specification at home to replicate it.
>>>
>>> Reinis. That had little effect on the end result.
>>>
>>> On Tue, Dec 23, 2008 at 12:07 AM, Marcos Neves <marcos.neves at gmail.com 
>>> > wrote:
>>>> I totally agree. What you are really trying to banchmark is the  
>>>> time
>>>> to php respond to nginx and nginx respond to the client.
>>>> Just it.
>>>>
>>>> Marcos Neves
>>>> +55 44 3263-8132
>>>> +55 44 9918-8488
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 2008/12/22 Reinis Rozitis <r at roze.lv>:
>>>>> Just a note - dont test with <? phpinfo(); ?> do something like  
>>>>> <? echo
>>>>> 'Hello world!'; ?> and test then..
>>>>> Because phpinfo() is pretty bloated and intensive (in the past  
>>>>> also even
>>>>> with memory leaks).
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> rr
>>>>>
>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mathew Davies"
>>>>> <thepixeldeveloper at googlemail.com>
>>>>> To: <nginx at sysoev.ru>
>>>>> Sent: Saturday, December 20, 2008 8:37 PM
>>>>> Subject: PHP-FPM Performance
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I'm currently using nginx/0.7.27 + PHP 5.2.8 with the fpm patch  
>>>>>> on
>>>>>> Ubuntu Server 8.10 with 256 MB RAM. Nginx is serving static  
>>>>>> files very
>>>>>> fast at 1,500 req/s while serving a phpinfo(); page will drop  
>>>>>> right
>>>>>> down to 300 req/s. This performance is nothing to be sniffed at  
>>>>>> with
>>>>>> the current specifications of the machine, but I'm wandering if  
>>>>>> there
>>>>>> is any room to squeeze more performance from the php side of  
>>>>>> things.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Kind Regards,
>>>>>> -Mathew Davies.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
>>
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