Pierre Chapuis
Jul 18, 2019
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Platform as a ServiceWhat is Nchan?
It is built as a module for the Nginx web server. It can be configured as a standalone server, or as a shim between your application and hundreds, thousands, or millions of live subscribers. It can buffer messages in memory, on-disk, or via Redis.
Nchan is a tool in the Platform as a Service category of a tech stack.
Key Features
flexible pub/sub serverHorizontally scalable (using Redis)Subscribe to hundreds of channels over a single subscriber connection.
Nchan Pros & Cons
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Nchan Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to Nchan?
NGINX
nginx [engine x] is an HTTP and reverse proxy server, as well as a mail proxy server, written by Igor Sysoev. According to Netcraft nginx served or proxied 30.46% of the top million busiest sites in Jan 2018.
WordPress
The core software is built by hundreds of community volunteers, and when you’re ready for more there are thousands of plugins and themes available to transform your site into almost anything you can imagine. Over 60 million people have chosen WordPress to power the place on the web they call “home” — we’d love you to join the family.
Apache HTTP Server
The Apache HTTP Server is a powerful and flexible HTTP/1.1 compliant web server. Originally designed as a replacement for the NCSA HTTP Server, it has grown to be the most popular web server on the Internet.
