You may have noted that I installed the apache2-mpm-worker package rather than apache2-mpm-prefork even though I’m using a VPS to host the site. If you google them you’ll find recommendations to only use worker on big beefed-up servers. The reason for my decision is described in the first paragraph on worker’s webpage:
By using threads to [...]
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About Nahum Wild
I'm a High Performance Website Consultant specialising in Ruby on Rails deployments. In this blog I cover common problems I've seen and provide insight on optimisation techniques.


