切羅基

號稱全世界最快的免費web伺服器軟體cherokee今早放出最新穩定版0.98!直接從上一個系列0.11跳到0.98.
當然對於cherokee與nginx和lighttpd來比到底誰最快這點是見仁見智的，最快只是cherokee自己宣稱的。不過cherokee的確有自己的過人之處，使用上非常容易，有最好最方便的cherokee-admin配置管理介面，與fastcgi的PHP(fpm)結合也很好,開發更新也很快。使用自備的設定升級腳本做升級也非常容易還是推薦大家使用看看。有關cherokee的介紹可搜尋以前CB已發過的貼文。

0.98的改進：
Cherokee:
- The server binding mechanism has been rewritten
- Important I/O-cache fixes
- New load balancing module: IP Hash
- Balancers can be dynamically off-lined now
- Server Info: exports formatted data
- Server Info: HTML render is now dynamically generated
- Keep-alive & Chunked-encoding fixes
- Long-File-Support fixes for Directory Listing
- A new dirlist theme has been added
- AIX compilation fixes
- A transparent DB-Slayer PHP wrapper has been integrated
- Better IPv4 mapped on IPv6 addresses management
- Long POST management fixed
- Complex extensions can be handled by the MIME mechanism
- Many minor bugs were fixed as well

Cherokee-admin:
- Improved Look & Feel
- Better error reporting
- Many minor bugs were fixed

Documentation:
- A bunch of new cookbooks have been added