From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Apr 9 8:29:52 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from hotmail.com (f80.law11.hotmail.com [64.4.17.80]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D405337B423 for ; Mon, 9 Apr 2001 08:29:49 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from burnscharlesn@hotmail.com) Received: from mail pickup service by hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC; Mon, 9 Apr 2001 08:28:08 -0700 Received: from 24.21.122.151 by lw11fd.law11.hotmail.msn.com with HTTP; Mon, 09 Apr 2001 15:28:07 GMT X-Originating-IP: [24.21.122.151] From: "Charles Burns" To: lkthomas@hkicable.com Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: which web server are better? Date: Mon, 09 Apr 2001 08:28:07 -0700 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed Message-ID: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 09 Apr 2001 15:28:08.0138 (UTC) FILETIME=[ADD0C2A0:01C0C109] Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG >Well, I hear Zeus before, what different between apache ? Well, I am no expert, but a some of the differences: Zeus was designed with performance, scalability, and BIG sites in mind. Apache was designed with portability and general purpose use in mind. Zeus has a proven track record for HUGE sites. Apache does as well, but many of those sites have switched to Zeus citing stability problems with lots of traffic. Zeus is thousands of dollars. Apache is free. Zeus is closed source. Apache is open source. Zeus has about 1.8% of so of the market. Apache has about 60%. Pretty much: Huge site: Zeus Smaller site with less CPU but decent RAM: Zeus Everything else: Apache >How to define "high-end" ? >Also, I want to know what is application server and what Lang does it >use? >(C++ or XML ? ) _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message