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Apache vs Lighttpd: The Battle for Throughput in High-Load Environments

Is Apache's memory footprint killing your VPS performance? We analyze the architecture of Apache 2.2 versus Lighttpd 1.4 to determine which web server handles the C10k problem best on Norwegian infrastructure.

MySQL 5.1 vs. PostgreSQL 8.4: The Nordic SysAdmin's Dilemma in 2009

With Oracle's pending acquisition of Sun Microsystems, the LAMP stack landscape is shifting. We benchmark MySQL 5.1's raw speed against the new PostgreSQL 8.4 features to see which database belongs on your Norwegian VPS.

OpenVZ Virtualization in 2009: Efficiency vs. Isolation for Norwegian Systems

Is OpenVZ right for your production stack? We analyze the technical trade-offs of container-based virtualization, from 'user_beancounters' to kernel sharing, and why disk I/O matters more than CPU.

MySQL 5.1 vs PostgreSQL 8.3: The Database Architect's Dilemma in 2009

With Oracle's acquisition of Sun Microsystems shaking the open source world, we analyze the technical trade-offs between MySQL and PostgreSQL for high-traffic Norwegian infrastructure.

MySQL vs PostgreSQL in 2009: Surviving the Oracle Acquisition

With Oracle's recent move to acquire Sun, the database landscape is shifting. We break down the technical differences between MySQL 5.1 and PostgreSQL 8.3 to help you decide.