by ray | May 28, 2019 | Web, Wordpress
Want to know how to Serve Scaled Images and Optimize Your Images? We’ll show you how! As a conclusion to our What Does Optimizing Images Mean? post, we’ll show you how to actually solve your image optimization woes. This walkthrough is general enough to...
by ray | May 28, 2019 | Wordpress, Web
A step-by-step guide on how to optimize your WordPress installation. Overview Many of our users run WordPress either as a CMS or blog platform. With a lot of great plugins available, it’s easy to create a full-featured website with a lot of neat functionality. These...
by ray | May 28, 2019 | Amazon Web Services (AWS), Amazon
A Lightsail load balancer distributes incoming application traffic among multiple Lightsail instances, in multiple Availability Zones. Load balancing can increase the fault tolerance of your applications and helps makes them more highly available. The load balancer...
by ray | May 28, 2019 | Amazon Web Services (AWS), Amazon
Developers can use Amazon Lightsail to spin up servers and web applications as a single package. It’s less configurable than what they can create on Amazon EC2, but it’s also a lot easier to deploy and estimate costs. In 2017, I wrote a detailed...
by ray | May 28, 2019 | Amazon Web Services (AWS), Amazon, Atlassian
Engineering stateless, high-availability cloud services comes with juuuuuuust a few challenges. Here’s how we (eventually) slayed the dragon. Atlassian went “all in” on AWS in 2016 and they continue to be our preferred cloud provider. The extent of that migration was...