[Rails] Re: Comparisons between mod_ruby and FastCGI

2008-11-28 Thread Matt

False. My webhost currently has us using FastCGI to run our Rails
scripts. I may shoot them an email asking about mod_rails though.

On Nov 28, 3:43 pm, Frederick Cheung <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> Don't think anyone uses either of those these days. It's either  
> mod_rails or mongrel
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On 28 Nov 2008, at 17:53, Matt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
>
> > Hello all,
>
> > I'm a new Ruby on Rails developer who is working on applications for
> > several different clients using the Ruby on Rails framework. The
> > question that I've got to pose all of you concerns the differences
> > between mod_ruby and FastCGI. I'm thinking about trying to get my
> > webhost to install mod_ruby because it would run lightyears faster,
> > but there's something I found about mod_ruby that they would probably
> > take issue with.
>
> > On the Wikipedia article for mod_ruby, it reads: "Its drawback is that
> > the characteristic sharing of classes among Apache processes is not
> > safe for multiple applications." However, there is no citation.
>
> > So here's my question - is this a serious safety concern? If so, how
> > did the developers of mod_php get around this problem? Is there
> > another, more secure, solution to running ruby apps on a web server
> > that is faster than mod_ruby?
>
> > Thanks in advance,
> > Matt
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[Rails] Re: Comparisons between mod_ruby and FastCGI

2008-11-28 Thread Freddy Andersen

Or my new favorite  JRuby with Glassfish...

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[Rails] Re: Comparisons between mod_ruby and FastCGI

2008-11-28 Thread Bobnation

You are really going to want to take a look at mongrel, thin, or ...
my perference ... Passenger/mod_rails. Just type http://modrails.com
into your browser window and be amazed. ;)

On Nov 28, 11:53 am, Matt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I'm a new Ruby on Rails developer who is working on applications for
> several different clients using the Ruby on Rails framework. The
> question that I've got to pose all of you concerns the differences
> between mod_ruby and FastCGI. I'm thinking about trying to get my
> webhost to install mod_ruby because it would run lightyears faster,
> but there's something I found about mod_ruby that they would probably
> take issue with.
>
> On the Wikipedia article for mod_ruby, it reads: "Its drawback is that
> the characteristic sharing of classes among Apache processes is not
> safe for multiple applications." However, there is no citation.
>
> So here's my question - is this a serious safety concern? If so, how
> did the developers of mod_php get around this problem? Is there
> another, more secure, solution to running ruby apps on a web server
> that is faster than mod_ruby?
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Matt
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[Rails] Re: Comparisons between mod_ruby and FastCGI

2008-11-28 Thread blasterpal

I will say stay away from FastCGI, that's all.


H

On Nov 28, 3:43 pm, Frederick Cheung <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> Don't think anyone uses either of those these days. It's either  
> mod_rails or mongrel
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On 28 Nov 2008, at 17:53, Matt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
>
> > Hello all,
>
> > I'm a new Ruby on Rails developer who is working on applications for
> > several different clients using the Ruby on Rails framework. The
> > question that I've got to pose all of you concerns the differences
> > between mod_ruby and FastCGI. I'm thinking about trying to get my
> > webhost to install mod_ruby because it would run lightyears faster,
> > but there's something I found about mod_ruby that they would probably
> > take issue with.
>
> > On the Wikipedia article for mod_ruby, it reads: "Its drawback is that
> > the characteristic sharing of classes among Apache processes is not
> > safe for multiple applications." However, there is no citation.
>
> > So here's my question - is this a serious safety concern? If so, how
> > did the developers of mod_php get around this problem? Is there
> > another, more secure, solution to running ruby apps on a web server
> > that is faster than mod_ruby?
>
> > Thanks in advance,
> > Matt
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[Rails] Re: Comparisons between mod_ruby and FastCGI

2008-11-28 Thread Frederick Cheung

Don't think anyone uses either of those these days. It's either  
mod_rails or mongrel

Sent from my iPhone

On 28 Nov 2008, at 17:53, Matt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>
> Hello all,
>
> I'm a new Ruby on Rails developer who is working on applications for
> several different clients using the Ruby on Rails framework. The
> question that I've got to pose all of you concerns the differences
> between mod_ruby and FastCGI. I'm thinking about trying to get my
> webhost to install mod_ruby because it would run lightyears faster,
> but there's something I found about mod_ruby that they would probably
> take issue with.
>
> On the Wikipedia article for mod_ruby, it reads: "Its drawback is that
> the characteristic sharing of classes among Apache processes is not
> safe for multiple applications." However, there is no citation.
>
> So here's my question - is this a serious safety concern? If so, how
> did the developers of mod_php get around this problem? Is there
> another, more secure, solution to running ruby apps on a web server
> that is faster than mod_ruby?
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Matt
>
> >

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