How much is the HTTPS overhead

[Gabriel Ramuglia]

If you use nginx on the front end, you can have some really long
keepalives, which will reduce the number of connections set up and
torn down. This will probably make the impact on performance
negligible.

On Sat, Mar 20, 2010 at 5:42 PM, Fernando Perez <lists at ruby-forum.com> wrote:
> Thanks for your input.
>
> It seems a major hit can happen if there are plenty small requests.
>
> Hmm, I'll have to find a way to simplify the https handling in my rails
> app then.
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