Nginx health checks

[Alexander Staubo]

On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 10:16 PM, Barry Abrahamson <barry at automattic.com> wrote:
> Yeah, in my testing, the performance of HAProxy was less than stellar and I
> couldn't figure out how to get it to spawn multiple process to use multiple
> CPUs.  Also, I would like to avoid adding another layer if possible.

That's pretty much the opposite of my experience with HAProxy versus
Nginx, although my test case may be different from yours. I have
briefly blogged about this today:

http://affectioncode.wordpress.com/2008/06/11/comparing-nginx-and-haproxy-for-web-applications/

Alexander.