Author: eva2000

Nginx install script, PHP 5.3.6 (php-fpm), MariaDB 5.2.6, Xcache v1.3.1, Memcached server, CSF firewall, Siege Benchmark

Centmin Nginx install script for CentOS servers by BTCentral was mentioned previously here. I’ve modified the script to suit my needs for Nginx v1.0.2 web server installations on CentOS 5.5 64bit environments, adding MariaDB 5.2.6 MySQL, Xcache v1.3.1, Memcached 1.4.5 servers, CSF Firewall as well as Siege benchmark script support. Note...

Rackspace.com Cloud Server – Nginx v1.0.2, PHP-FPM 5.3.6, Xcache v1.3.1, MariaDB 5.2.6 Install

Revisiting CentOS 5.x 64bit install on Rackspace.com Cloud Server environment but this time for testing source installation of Nginx v1.0.2, PHP 5.3.6 (php-fpm) and Xcache v1.3.1 along with MariaDB 5.2.6 64bit RPM binaries. After installing it all manually, I came across a an awesome bash shell install script over at...

Google Chrome 11 vs Firefox 3.6.17

Time to try out Google Chrome 11 web browser. Mozilla Firefox web browser has been main browser for years now as there’s certain Firefox add on extensions I can’t live without. But Firefox 3.6.17 is getting bloated with it’s memory consumption. Installation of Google Chrome 11 (11.0.696.68) was easy and...

Facebook dirty smear campaign attack on Google backfires

What happens when you have too much money and don’t know what to do with it ?  For Facebook, they decided to throw money at a dirty smear campaign attack on Google by hiring PR media firm, Burson-Marsteller. Burson-Marsteller is one of the worlds largest PR media firms with clients...