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Cherokee vs mongrel2

A side-by-side look at Cherokee and mongrel2. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Cherokee

Cherokee

Network & Admin

Cherokee is an open source, very fast, flexible and easy to configure web server. It supports the widespread technologies and protocols used nowadays: FastCGI, SCGI, PHP, HTTP/1.1, SSL/TLS, AJP13, WebSocket, IPv6, and others. It also features high availability, load balancing, powerful configuration system, and simple administration tools.

open-sourcefastflexibleeasy-to-configurefastcgiscgiphphttp11ssltlsajp13websocketipv6high-availabilityload-balancingpowerful-configurationsimple-administration
mongrel2

mongrel2

Development

Mongrel2 is an open-source web server written in C and designed for high performance and concurrency. It builds on ideas from Mongrel 1 and other servers, focusing on ease of configuration, stability, and modern features.

cweb-serverhigh-performanceconcurrency

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