Archive for the ‘Web Server’ Category

LSWS 4.2 Introduces PHP suEXEC Daemon Mode

Tuesday, September 11th, 2012

LSWS 4.2 release has a great news for shared hosting providers, who can get most advantages of the much expected new feature.  This release introduces PHP suEXEC daemon mode, (more…)

Speed Up vBulletin Sites Through LiteSpeed Built-in Cache

Friday, January 28th, 2011

LiteSpeed has provided a built-in cache functionality (an advanced feature for Enterprise 2+CPU licenses) since version 4.0 (March, 2009), and keeps improving this feature through subsequent 4.0.x releases. Many of you maybe still not aware of the powerfulness of this feature. (more…)

LiteSpeed, Nginx, Lighttpd, Apache Show Down

Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010

After we posted recent benchmark test results, we got some interests and challenges. (more…)

Benchmark Comparison on Serving Simple PHP: LiteSpeed vs Apache vs Nginx

Wednesday, January 6th, 2010

To perform a fair benchmark requiring a lot of preparation, as you need to know the detail of each product and set appropriate configuration. Recently, we got chance to do some internal testing. (more…)

Benchmark Comparison on Serving Small Static Files: LiteSpeed vs Apache vs Nginx

Tuesday, December 29th, 2009

To perform a fair benchmark requiring a lot of preparation, as you need to know the detail of each product and set appropriate configuration. Recently, we got chance to do some internal testing. (more…)

LiteSpeed + LSAPI vs. Apache + Passenger vs. Nginx + Passenger

Wednesday, December 16th, 2009

To perform a fair benchmark requiring a lot of preparation, as you need to know the detail of each product and set appropriate configuration. Recently, we got chance to do some internal testing. (more…)

Litespeed + Ruby Enterprise Edition

Wednesday, December 9th, 2009

We haven’t done benchmarks since LSWS 2.0 due to various reasons… People may discount what we say because this is a vendor version… The main reason is that we are really busy with other high-priority things, like new feature enhancement, bug fixes and support… We treat every user’s feedback seriously. So to answer those people who request new benchmark, YES, we know it is OVERDUE, and it is on our TODO list after 4.1 stable released. (more…)

Using LiteSpeed Web Server for Shared Hosting Environment

Thursday, April 19th, 2007

LiteSpeed 3.0 release offer full compatibilities with commonly used web hosting control panels like cPanel, DirectAdmin and Plesk, etc.

We expect LiteSpeed will at least double the server capacity and reduce server load by 5-10 times when Apache was replace, just because of LiteSpeed’s high performance .htaccess implementation alone. (more…)

LiteSpeed Web Server 3.0 Beta

Tuesday, November 21st, 2006

In tune to our mantra of releasing often and releasing early, here at LiteSpeed we are happy to announce the public beta of our Web Server 3.0 product. (more…)

Why I Don’t Believe Ruby FCGI Can Beat LSAPI (Benchmark Ruby LSAPI vs FCGI)

Thursday, August 31st, 2006

I simply couldn’t believe it when I saw a benchmark result that FCGI beats LSAPI, (more…)