[PHP-INSTALL] huge performance diff between windows and linux.

2013-09-07 Thread Paul Roland
Hey I have an issue and I ran out of ideas. I have two virtual servers, one running debian with compiled php and one running server 2008 with php non thread safe version. Both have 5.5.3 version installed and both have almoust the same config and modules, with opcache enabled. However I ran the b

Re: [PHP-INSTALL] huge performance diff between windows and linux.

2013-09-07 Thread Jorge Hernandez
I might be wrong, but if you are using nts it means you are using IIS, try ts with apache and compare results. In my personal experience, PHP runs slower on IIS because it uses it as CGI. Let us know how it goes. Jorge_. On Sep 7, 2013 12:15 PM, "Paul Roland" wrote: > Hey I have an issue and I

Re: [PHP-INSTALL] huge performance diff between windows and linux.

2013-09-07 Thread lester
This is actually better than the benchmarks I published a while back. I was seeing 3 or 4 times difference. Identical hardware, duel boot off the same hard disk. Sent from my android device so the quoting is crap! -Original Message- From: Paul Roland To: php-install@lists.php.net Sent:

Re: [PHP-INSTALL] huge performance diff between windows and linux.

2013-09-07 Thread Keith Roberts
Yes Jorge sounds right to me. The Apache PHP module is compiled to work as part of the Apache web server, whereas PHP running on IIS is external, hence can only be used as a CGI script. Microsoft don't give us the source code to IIS to allow PHP to be compiled as an IIS server module like Ap

Re: [PHP-INSTALL] huge performance diff between windows and linux.

2013-09-07 Thread Daniel
What about the fact that php can run as cgi/fcgi with apache? On 9/8/13, Keith Roberts wrote: > Yes Jorge sounds right to me. > > The Apache PHP module is compiled to work as part of the > Apache web server, whereas PHP running on IIS is external, > hence can only be used as a CGI script. > > Mic

Re: [PHP-INSTALL] huge performance diff between windows and linux.

2013-09-07 Thread Keith Roberts
Of course. But does PHP not run the *fastest as a compiled-in apache module, which is what I thought the OP was looking for? Kind Regards, Keith On Sun, 8 Sep 2013, Daniel wrote: To: Keith Roberts From: Daniel Subject: Re: [PHP-INSTALL] huge performance diff between windows and linux.