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What is the best web server for Ruby on Rails application? [closed]

What is the best web server for ruby on rails application? Why?

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ecleel Avatar asked Feb 23 '09 21:02

ecleel


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Passenger running on Apache. Easy to set up, low memory usage, and well supported.

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Luke Avatar answered Sep 20 '22 14:09

Luke


Both GitHub and 37 Signals use nginx + unicorn.

https://github.com/blog/517-unicorn

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Sai Perchard Avatar answered Sep 17 '22 14:09

Sai Perchard