Scaling PHP with HipHop
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HipHop is an open-source compiler and runtime that translates PHP into native C++ code to boost performance and capacity; the talk explains how HipHop can double or triple front-end node throughput compared with the standard PHP runtime. It covers practical trade-offs (differences in runtime extensions and namespace support versus php.net PHP), deployment and development modes for running HipHop servers, and a brief look at its internal operation.
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