[imp] Performance of IMP/host machine?

[Liam Hoekenga]

Paul -

Any idea how it compares to Zend Accelerator performance-wise?
Do you see that big a difference between PHP w/ APC and w/o APC?

It would certainly be nice not to have to spend the bunches of money on
something that comes with a per cpu license.

Liam

On Wed, 21 Nov 2001, Paul M Fleming wrote:

>
> http://freshmeat.net/projects/apc/
>
> About: APC (Alternative PHP Cache) was made to boost the performance of
> PHP on heavily loaded sites by providing a way for scripts to be cached
> in a compiled state, so that the overhead of parsing and compiling can
> be almost completely eliminated. There are commercial products which
> provide this functionality, but they are neither Open Source nor free.
> The goal is to level the playing field by providing and implementation
> that allows greater flexibility and is universally accessible.
>
>
> Henry Blackman wrote:
> >
> > Silly question - what's the APC cache?  Do you have a URL.. I'd be
> > interested in anything that can speed up our system.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Henry
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Paul M Fleming" <pfleming@siumed.edu>
> >
> > > We provide ~2k-3k email accounts. Our IMP host is also our central web
> > > server. IMAP and Mysql exist on another host. We use the APC cache for
> > > PHP and performance is excellent on the lan (my mailbox has over 4k
> > > messages) From dialup access is bearable but a little slow. The APC
> > > cache helped tremendously. The server (all 6 sites it serves) handles
> > > over 100k hits daily.
> >
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