Installing HHVM
Throughout the following recipes, we will install the latest HHVM 3.9.x version on Apache and NGINX. HHVM has gained large popularity over the last couple of year and is well-known for its high performance on Magento. While Magento 1 was not supported by default, Magento 2 is. This recipe will show you how to do it.
Tip
HHVM (also known as the HipHop Virtual Machine) is a virtual machine for PHP developed by Facebook, with an associated just-in-time (JIT) compiler.
Deploying HHVM on a Magento 2 website should lead to performance improvements across your web shop.
Getting ready
For this recipe, you will need a preinstalled Apache or NGINX setup. No other prerequisites are required.
How to do it...
For the purpose of this recipe, let's ...
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