Scaling PHP CMS in AWS
There’s two major challenge when scaling a traditional CMS like Prestashop / Drupal: – Centralized session – File storage synchronized – Isolate Backend traffic to a single instance Let’s dive into details for each of them: Centralized Session This...
Scaling on the Cloud – How and When ? Part 2
We have discussed about the HOW of scaling in Part 1, let’s discuss on the WHEN of scaling. 1. Preemptive Scaling In other words, manual scaling. You are expecting an increase of traffic like: A crazy product promotion with huge...