Cherokee vs. Lwan vs. Passenger

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Description

What is Cherokee?

Cherokee is highly efficient, extremely lightweight and provides rock solid stability. Among its many features there is one that deserves special credit: a user friendly interface called cherokee-admin that is provided for a no-hassle configuration of every single feature of the server.

What is Lwan?

In development for almost 3 years, Lwan was until now a personal research effort that focused mostly on building a solid infrastructure for a lightweight and speedy web server.

What is Passenger?

Phusion Passenger is a web server and application server, designed to be fast, robust and lightweight. It takes a lot of complexity out of deploying web apps, adds powerful enterprise-grade features that are useful in production, and makes administration much easier and less complex.

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Cons
What are the cons of using Cherokee?
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Companies
What companies use Cherokee?
1 companies on StackShare use Cherokee
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What companies use Lwan?
0 companies on StackShare use Lwan
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What companies use Passenger?
416 companies on StackShare use Passenger
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What tools integrate with Passenger?
6 tools on StackShare integrate with Passenger

What are some alternatives to Cherokee, Lwan, and Passenger?

  • nginx - A high performance free open source web server powering busiest sites on the Internet.
  • Apache HTTP Server - Apache httpd has been the most popular web server on the Internet since April 1996
  • Microsoft IIS - Internet Information Services is a web server for Microsoft Windows
  • Apache Tomcat - An open source software implementation of the Java Servlet and JavaServer Pages technologies

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