Thanks to everyone for taking your time in replying.

My question was asked my Igor: how about the FastCGI php processes? Would the difference be really that significant if nginx is serving all non-php requests? In which case, apache doesn't need many modules?


Cliff Wells Wrote:
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> I converted a Joomla site from Apache/mod_php to
> Nginx/FastCGI and went
> from constantly consuming the full 256MB (and
> crashing the VPS) to using
> only around 20MB of RAM.

@Cliff
was your joomla site using nginx proxy before you converted to Nginx/FastCGI?

--Jemari