Advanced Features

Varnish

Varnish Cache is a web application accelerator also popular as an HTTP accelerator. You can install it in front of any server that speaks the HTTP protocol and configure it to cache the content. Varnish Cache is really, really fast and will increase the speed of your site. One of the major virtues of Varnish Cache is the flexibility of its domain-specific language, VCL, which allows you to specify how incoming requests should be tackled.

Memcached

Memcached is a general-purpose distributed memory object caching system for speeding up dynamic database-powered sites. It is used to lower the number of times an external data source (such as a database or API) is read by caching data and objects in RAM. The Memcached distributed memory object caching system uses a client'server architecture. The Memcached system is used by some of the most regularly visited web sites on the Internet and is supported by famous CMSs like Joomla and WordPress.

Node.js

Node.js is a software platform for writing highly scalable network applications. Written in JavaScript, Node.js uses an event-based, non-blocking input/output model that makes it lightweight and effective, perfect for high-performance data-rich Internet applications. Node.js uses Google's V8 JavaScript engine, libUV, and several in-built libraries.

InnoDB

InnoDB is the default storage engine for the MySQL open-source relational database management system. A database engine is the underlying software component that a DBMS uses to create, read, modify and delete data from a database. The latest release of InnoDB features considerable improvements in performance, reliability and usability. InnoDB offers the standard ACID-compliant transaction attributes, as well as referential integrity support. It is included as standard in most binary distributions from MySQL AB.