by Rahul Nagare | Jan 1, 2020 | Linux, Performance, Scaling
When it comes to scaling any PHP application, this is a common question. Apache or Nginx or Apache with Nginx? I think this is as important a question as tabs vs. spaces. Apache gets much hate for not being scalable or reliable. This hate comes from the old days of...
by Rahul Nagare | Oct 8, 2019 | Linux, Performance
MySQL programs are known to read startup options from option files, otherwise identified as configuration files. Option files are able to provide a way to specify commonly used options, which assists the user in not having to enter the options on the command line...
by Rahul Nagare | May 18, 2019 | Performance
Every online business wants to increase conversions and sales in an effort to grow. And it just so happens that the easiest way to do that is to drive more traffic to your site. After all, the more site visitors you have, the more opportunities you have to...
by Lucy Bennett | Aug 9, 2018 | E-Commerce, Performance, WordPress
In the previous article, we talked about how to measure performance of websites and stores properly. Assumptions of what matters most in accounting for performance metrics were disproven and alternative methods for measuring performance of websites and stores were...
by Rahul Nagare | Aug 6, 2018 | Development, E-Commerce, Performance, WordPress
In today’s technology driven society, there is a constant need for validation that our phones, iPads, computers, and tablets are running at optimal speed. There has never been a world that strives to compete with being “the fastest” like the world we live in today....
by Lucy Bennett | Aug 3, 2018 | E-Commerce, Performance
Site speed is a website feature that plays a key role in influencing its revenue. While it doesn’t directly affect the finances of the web platform, it certainly contributes to the circumstances that have a direct impact on the site’s revenue. First things...
