Re: Hosting a Large Number of Node Apps on the IBM i

[Henrik Rützou <hr@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Richard

yes there are, NGiNX is today dual licensed with an Open source and
Commercial license.

On Wed, Oct 14, 2015 at 7:31 PM, Richard Schoen <
Richard.Schoen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Is there a free version of NGiNX ?
>
> Haven't googled much but it looks like they went commercial in 2013.
>
> Regards,
>
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> message: 4
> date: Wed, 14 Oct 2015 17:09:35 +0000
> from: Kelly Cookson <KCookson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> subject: Re: [WEB400] Hosting a Large Number of Node Apps on the IBM i
>
> Henrik,
>
> IIS is capable of load balancing via request routing (
> http://www.iis.net/learn/extensions/configuring-application-request-routing-(arr)/http-load-balancing-using-application-request-routing).
> I would expect IIS to be as capable as Apache with respect to load
> balancing.
>
> Netcraft shows Apache is still the predominant web server of the busiest
> sites on the Internet (53%). NGiNX comes in second at 18%, and Micrsoft IIS
> comes in third at 12%. Apache and IIS use appear to be on a gradual
> decline, while NGiNX is increasing fairly quickly. NGiNX overtook IIS just
> last year. (
> http://news.netcraft.com/archives/2014/04/02/april-2014-web-server-survey.html
> )
>
> I don't know whether or not one can combine: (a) load balancing with a
> reverse proxy web server, and (b) use of the cluster module in a node app.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Kelly Cookson
> IT Project Leader
> Dot Foods, Inc.
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>
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