If the increased memory usage is an issue, fastcgi or fcgid generally yields good reductions (since mod_php isn't loaded into memory separately for every apache process).

While Apache has always been module-based, Apache 1.3 can load and unload modules, called Dynamic Shared Objects (DSOs), as they are needed. Apache 1.3 includes a program called apxs (APache eXtenSion ...

Gaining even the smallest performance boost from your web server can be crucial. Jack Wallen shows you how to eek the most out of Apache with the help of mod_deflate compression.

Learn how to troubleshoot Apache 2 when it's not executing PHP files with this easy-to-follow, step-by-step tutorial.

So I've written some (rather crude) scripts in PHP that run on our intranet under apache 2.Now they call alot of shell commands to do some back end lifting which take some considerable time.I ...