Two of the most common server platforms used today are Microsoft's IIS , and Apache , but there's a new kid on the block, and it's got quite a foothold, Node.js. What is ausing major companies to abandon the standards in favor of this new server platform? What is an event-based server, and why is
Moving Business Logic Client-side Jumps Server Performance
Moving Business Logic Client-side Jumps Server Performance In many server configurations, a user sends an HTTP request, the server crunches data, often sending requests of its own to an SQL server, then it sends the data over the wire. Slashdot encourages users, "Optimize PHP and Accelerate Apache."
Intel’s Processor Road Map puts DDR4 Memory at 2014
In recent news, this ArsTechnica articlereports that Intel has plans to make the Xeon Haswell-EX processor compatible with DDR4 SDRam, the next generation memory module, in 2014. Many have not yet heard of the astounding benefits of this type of memory module. Servers as well as notebooks will