[Typo3-dev] eaccelerator benchmarking

[Martin Kutschker]

Michael Stucki schrieb:
> Hi Ries,
> 
> 
>>>>In fact, any tips for PHP, the web server, MySQL or anything will be
>>>>welcome !
>>>>
>>>>We need more speedy tricks!
>>>>
>>
>>The use of sockets instead of TCP connections to the RDBM also helps
>>greatly to increate speed.

And it's more secure.

> This is always the case as long as the webserver is running on the same
> machine like the MySQL server! And if the servers are not running on the
> same machine, the sockets will not work.

No they won't. But on many setups Webserver and DB live on the same 
machine. I would recommend sockets and to disable TCP for Mysql in such 
setups.

Masi