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Developer Tips Ron Fybish

Make the right choice


Developer Tips Ron Fybish

You are throwing a party in your


house and need to manage the
number of people who enter.
Developer Tips Ron Fybish

As more guests arrive, you want to


make sure they can get into the house
quickly while also ensuring that no one
is able to sneak in without an invitation.
Developer Tips Ron Fybish

This is exactly what Nginx or


Apache does when you use
them as web servers.
Developer Tips Ron Fybish

Nginx and Apache are both web


servers that handle requests
from clients, allowing them to
access the resources they need.
Developer Tips Ron Fybish

Nginx is like a bouncer at the door – it quickly


processes requests and only allows authorized
users in. It's also able to handle a large number
of requests at once, making it a great choice
for high-traffic websites.
Developer Tips Ron Fybish

Apache is like a concierge – it is more


customizable and offers more features
than Nginx. However, it can be slower
in some cases due to its complexity.
Developer Tips Ron Fybish

In summary, Nginx is great for


quickly and securely processing
requests while Apache offers more
features and is more customizable.
Developer Tips Ron Fybish

So depending on your needs, you


can choose the server that best
fits your requirements.
Developer Tips Ron Fybish

Ron Fybish
Developer Advocate

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