PyLucid related terms and definitions

Term:

fastCGI

Short definition:

FastCGI is a protocol for interfacing web applications with a web server.

Content:

FastCGI is a protocol for interfacing interactive programs with a web server. FastCGI is a variation on the earlier Common Gateway Interface (CGI); FastCGI's main aim is to reduce the overhead associated with interfacing the web server and CGI programs, allowing a server to handle more web page requests at once.

Links

• Change between fastCGI, mod_WSGI and CGI
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FastCGI

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