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I was about to give a night-time talk about making websites fast at a local Austin PHP users group; did anyone at the office want to come? .” I vividly recall the moment when I connected on this level with Austin Gunter — our social media keymaster (are you the gatekeeper?), the most online-visible person at WP Engine.
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Really it's not Apache per se — it's that Wordpress is (famously) inefficient and Apache PHP threads running Wordpress each occupy 20M of RAM, so if you have 50 simultaneous connections you're likely to either run out of memory and crater the server (at worst) or display a "Not available" message (at best). Robots Meta.
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