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I'm trying to do an informal feasibility study for work on if Mono/Apache/Linux is realistically 'ready' and in any way comparable to a more traditional .NET/IIS/Windows stack.

Any comparison of performance would be helpful too.

+8  A: 

Take a look at companies using Mono.

It even says that Wikipedia uses Mono for its search facilities.

Galwegian
Wow - who would have known Wikipedia run some Mono processed - that is fairly impressive.
Kieran Benton
+1  A: 

I am running a couple sites off ASP.NET over Mono. I am targeting 2.0 of the framework. I haven't had Digg numbers, but I have also never had an issue.

Geoffrey Chetwood
+2  A: 

We're running a website/bunch of webservices on Mono/Apache/FreeBSD platform for one of our customers. The setup works great.

Ilya Kochetov
Any comment on how they fair in a performance comparison with MS .NET?
Kieran Benton
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One thing to remember is 2.0 of Mono is out soon (I think this week) and it is even better now. So if you do any testing make sure you at least use the 2.0 RC

It's out. http://mono-project.com/Main_Page
kenny
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http://Fiducial.Biz, a financial company in France is running on Mono with ASP.NET

miguel.de.icaza