What is eAccelerator?

It's a free open-source PHP accelerator, optimizer, and dynamic content cache. Web based software that is based on the PHP languare (a very popular scripting language) and eAccelerator increases the performance of PHP web based programs by caching them and optimizes PHP programs to speed up their execution. eAccelerator typically reduces server load and increases the speed of your PHP code by 1-10 times. This is very nice both to the web host and the web iste owner.