Reverse caching proxies: Varnish or Nginx?

In a world full of scalability challenges, a reverse caching proxy has become an essential tool to protect your backend servers. This talk is dedicated to that and compares Varnish to Nginx as the 2 tools for the job. We'll be talking about setting the up, playing around with config, making them serve cached Drupal or PHP content and do some advanced tricks such as ESI

Schedule info
Status: 
Proposed
Session Info
Speaker(s): 
Track: 
DevOps
Experience level: 
Intermediate

Comments

I think this comparison is a great talk topic. If there could be benchmarks of some sort of the same site and load test running under each, that would be awesome . . .