fastcgi vs mod_perl

[Leon Brocard]

On 7/19/06, Dirk Koopman <djk at tobit.co.uk> wrote:
> Has anyone done any benchmarking of fastcgi vs mod_perl at all?

FastCGI wasn't really used until the Ruby hype recently and
mod_fastcgi isn't particularly clever (it's not in the Apache core!).
I think I agree that the web is a pipe and fastcgi is weak sauce. HTTP
rocks:

http://duncandavidson.com/essay/2006/06/webaspipe

(if you can't tell, that means proxying to a mod_perl backend)

Leon