Web Servers (Webmaster in a Nutshell, 3rd Edition)

1.5. Web Servers

The runaway leader among Unix-based web servers is Apache. Chapter 18 deals with configuring Apache, while Chapter 19 discusses the various Apache modules. Regardless of the type of server you're running, there are various measures you can take to maximize its efficiency. Chapter 20 describes a number of these server optimization techniques for both the server side and the client side.