[TYPO3] TYPO3 performance; Is it too slow for high-traffic sites?

[Walther Russo]

I thought of it to speed up my T3, but 'turck-mmcache' doesn´t work on CGI 
though.

> Hi Guillermo.
> 
> When a PHP script is parsed and it is sintatically correct, the script
> is converted to opcodes.  The parsing is done every time you run the
> script, even if you don't have changed it and it is still correct.
> There are extensions (of PHP, not TYPO3) that cache the opcodes.
> 
> For instance:
> http://turck-mmcache.sourceforge.net/index_old.html
> You can find that kind of solution at zend.com too.
> 
> The gain in performance is A LOT.  Maybe you would like to try that,
> even if you don't use TYPO3.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> B.