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		decode on April 24, 2009 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: NGINX + PHP-FPM + APC = Awesome I've been using this setup, except with XCache instead of APC. Does anyone know enough about the differences between the two to say if this is better or worse?

jauderho on April 24, 2009 | [–]

It's going to have to depend on your app. I say try both and benchmark.

For an app I was testing it out on, it seemed to be about the same.

FWIW, Facebook uses APC.

leej on April 24, 2009 | [–]

Main advantage is that APC will be included by default in PHP6.

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