On Fri, 7 Jan 2005, William Lovaton wrote: > The phpbeans (or sockets) kind of solutions won't work as Josh Whiting > (original author of this thread) would expect. > > phpbeans is a good idea to share (complex) business logic and data > between many web servers but it will have to serialize and unserialize > the data to send it across the network and it will kill the purpose of > this discussion. > > See the post from Rasmus who says that APC package is able to store data > in a shared memory segment without serialization. It still does a > mem_cpy() though. This would be a real solution for the problem, but > there are some others. > http://pecl.php.net/package/APC > > Rasmus, you said this feature is currently in CVS... any idea about a > new release? What kind of features offers the currently stable version > (2.0.4) in this regard? 2.0.4 does not support this. I have a patch I am testing to fix some other issues and once I get that working I will probably push out a new release. > Do you know where can I look for performance comparison between APC and > other opcode cache systems like Turck, Zend Accel or eA?? These days they are all in the same ballpark. The optimizer in APC is not very strong so it loses a percent or two there, but on the other hand many people turn off the optimizer in other caches because it sometimes screws up their scripts. -Rasmus -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
