When proxying requests out to a load balancer, it’s often useful to avoid proxying some things. In the case of a Rails app, there is no need to proxy requests for images, JS, CSS, etc out to the Mongrel instances - Apache is perfectly capable of handling those itself.
There are several methods of doing […]
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I’ve managed to get FastCGI running through Apache, and will be testing its performance in the context of Rails in the next few weeks. I haven’t done any formal testing, but it feels faster than my current Apache ProxyLoadBalancer -> Mongrel setup.
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