Re: Nginx versus Apache

2013-10-08 Thread Mando
+1 nginx+uWSGI On Tuesday, October 8, 2013 7:16:42 AM UTC-5, Andréas Kühne wrote: > > Hi, > > I was wondering, which server would be best for a production environment. > Nginx or apache? At the moment we are running both, nginx for static files > and apache + mod_wsgi for django. But in the futu

Re: Nginx versus Apache

2013-10-08 Thread Juan Pablo Martínez
+1 nginx+gunicorn On Tue, Oct 8, 2013 at 5:09 PM, Mando wrote: > +1 nginx+uWSGI > > > On Tuesday, October 8, 2013 7:16:42 AM UTC-5, Andréas Kühne wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I was wondering, which server would be best for a production environment. >> Nginx or apache? At the moment we are running bot

Re: Nginx versus Apache

2013-10-08 Thread Vernon D. Cole
If you are doing any of the hundred-odd things that Apache can do an Nginx cannot, then you will need to use Apache. But, if all you are doing is serving static files and handing all heavy lifting to django, then Nginx with uWSGI will do everything you need, and will do it with less resources.

Re: Nginx versus Apache

2013-10-08 Thread Victor Manuel Quiñones Victor
+1 Nginx On Tue, Oct 8, 2013 at 10:06 AM, Valder Gallo wrote: > +1 nginx > > > On Tue, Oct 8, 2013 at 9:16 AM, Andreas Kuhne > wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I was wondering, which server would be best for a production environment. >> Nginx or apache? At the moment we are running both, nginx for static

Re: Nginx versus Apache

2013-10-08 Thread Valder Gallo
+1 nginx On Tue, Oct 8, 2013 at 9:16 AM, Andreas Kuhne wrote: > Hi, > > I was wondering, which server would be best for a production environment. > Nginx or apache? At the moment we are running both, nginx for static files > and apache + mod_wsgi for django. But in the future we will be moving o

Nginx versus Apache

2013-10-08 Thread Andreas Kuhne
Hi, I was wondering, which server would be best for a production environment. Nginx or apache? At the moment we are running both, nginx for static files and apache + mod_wsgi for django. But in the future we will be moving our static assets to S3 and cloudfront, so the reason for using nginx for t