My colleague wrote an excellent article the other week on making your web sites load faster by leveraging the Rackspace Cloud Files & CDN platform to serve all static content on your site. I want to take this a step further for those of you who leverage the WordPress platform which is one of the …
[VIDEO] Which Rackspace Cloud Platform Is For You?
The other week I set out to make a product comparison video for Cloud Sites and Cloud Servers. After thinking about the best way to do that I decided to simply take some of the most common real world scenarios posed to us here at the Rackspace Cloud and give some quick high level answers.
Optimizing Your Drupal Site
Drupal is a widely used open-source CMS platform that is becoming increasingly popular by the day. I have personally used Drupal on/off since v4 and have seen it mature over the years into my preferred content management system. Here at the Rackspace Cloud we speak to hundreds if not thousands of new customers and prospects …
Cloud / VPS Apache Performance Comparison
DISCLAIMER: I am a Rackspace employee. These tests were not sanctioned by the Rackspace Cloud and were preformed on my own time independently. If you have any questions about the testing methodology don’t hesitate to ask. —– UPDATE #1: I received several comments about the testing methodology used in these benchmarks so I wanted to …
The Rackspace Cloud Control Panel – Why It’s Better
If you have been in the hosting business or simply hosting your own web sites for any length of time, you are probably familiar with the most popular commercial control panels on the market: Plesk, cPanel & Ensim. These control panels, while powerful in many respects often introduce more trouble than they are worth in …
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