Strategize a Smooth Tenant-to-tenant Migration and Copilot Takeoff
PHP 5.3 + Windows
1. PHP 5.3 & Windows
Scott MacVicar
April 2009
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2. Compared to 5.2
10 year old libraries
11 year old compiler
ISAPI crashes constantly
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3. FastCGI
CGI involves executing a process for
each request
FastCGI keeps a process running, like
a mini server
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4. FastCGI + IIS
IIS 6 and 7 support FastCGI
Replaces ISAPI filter with PHP
Resolves memory leaks / thread safety
issues
Ships with Server 2008
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5. How FastCGI Works
PHP
IIS
FastCGI
PHP PHP PHP PHP
Process Process Process Process
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6. Per Directory
Settings
Ability to change settings per
directory
Ability to change settings per
hostname
Similar to .htaccess
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