I have a large site that’s using WordPress. We have 75,000 pages in the site so far, and it’s performing well on the front-end. The issue is that if anyone on our team touches the page editor (wp-admin/edit.php?post_type=page), Apache eats up all the memory on the server. I’ve tried disabling all plugins, but that didn’t … Read more
Microsoft Azure requires that applications utilize two instances across multiple data centers in order to achieve their “high availability” SLA and ensure your sites don’t go down for routine maintenance. They even tell you which pairs of data centers will never go for maintenance at the same time. That’s all well and good but how … Read more
I’ve launched quite a big site the other day and I’d like to incorporate a caching plugin. The setup is single-site with some Buddypress features mixed in (for user registration, maps with gpress, having a profile) running on a shared host. My questions are: 1. Which plugin you consider best for caching given this setup … Read more
With the new WordPress and it’s new features, it seems like WordPress is capable of much more than a simple blog engine. But how well does WordPress scale being used by say 10k -> 100k users per day? With that many users a big part of it will be to have a good cache strategy, … Read more
