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Development, E-commerce Development

Serverless vs traditional WordPress hosting for traffic spikes

A client’s WooCommerce store kept crashing every Black Friday on a pricey managed server. Serverless hosting runs each request on its own short-lived instance, so a traffic surge scales instead of hitting a single box’s limits.

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Development, E-commerce Development

A better way to write WP-CLI commands

I took over a project once where the deployment checklist was a mile long. Clear this cache, sync that data, run this report. All manual….

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Development, Hosting

How serverless fixes a core WordPress security flaw

I had a client come to me, completely at their wit’s end. Their site had been hacked for the third time in a month. They’d…

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Development, Hosting

What’s the Real AWS Lambda Hosting Cost? It’s Complicated.

I got a call from a new client a while back. They had a small, but important, WordPress blog that another dev had put on…

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Hosting, PHP Development

Stop Fearing Serverless: Your Big PHP Site Can Handle It

I was on a call last week with a client running a pretty big WooCommerce store. They’re getting ready for a huge Black Friday sale…

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Development, PHP Development

Laravel Vapor Logs: Getting Papertrail to Actually Work

I had a client running a pretty slick setup on Laravel Vapor. But they had this ghost in the machine: an error that would pop…

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E-commerce Development, Hosting

How serverless handles WooCommerce traffic spikes

A flash sale took a client’s WooCommerce store down in three minutes. WooCommerce can’t cache cart pages, so one server buckles under a spike. Serverless scales PHP workers up and down on demand instead.

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Development, Web Development

Building a real CloudFront image optimization CDN

I got a call last month from a client running a fairly successful WooCommerce store. Everything was custom, looked great on paper, but their Google…

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Development, PHP Development

Scaling PHP: going serverless instead of bigger servers

I had a client, a mid-sized e-commerce operation, who was constantly battling performance issues with their custom data feeds and background processing. We’re talking about…

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