Archive for May, 2007

Since we’re having some issues at Curse (hardware now :P) and because our technologies page doesnt explain everything, below are more technical details.
Software:

Apache2 + mod_python for the web servers
lighttpd + fcgi (mostly for static, we had SEVERE issues using fcgi for the entire Django site, weakref stuff, never found a solution)
memcached — every web […]

How do you keep things quick for development and streamlined for high-load? Using a Django and LAMP setup that’s how. We had a pretty busy couple of days over at Curse (what powers curse) and managed to keep a consistent 500,000+ page views per hour with our web servers only be minimally loaded on CPU […]