Re: How do you use mod_perl for your web application?

On Jun 15, 2011, at 9:01 PM, Fred Moyer wrote:

> I'll start.  I have a couple of Apache::Dispatch based applications I
> wrote.  I also work on an Apache::ASP large codebase, and a couple of
> different Catalyst based systems.  All are running on mod_perl 2.0.4
> in production (the ops haven't upgraded to 2.0.5 yet).

I use Apache 2 as a reverse proxy for a bunch of Starman-powered Plack apps. And I have a Bricolage install on mod_perl2.

> If I were to migrate, I would probably try out something like
> Mojolicious on Plack on mod_perl2.  Performance of mod_perl2 has never
> been an issue to date, but I have Perlbal doing connection handling as
> a reverse proxy.

PGXN, which runs on Starman, will be moving to a PostgreSQL community server. I think they use Varnish for reverse proxying.

Best,

David