Drupal is a very flexible content management system and can solve a wide range of publishing problems. It is capable of handling everything from highly trafficked, often updated, large sites on multiple servers such as drupal.org down to a humble blog. The type of performance issues a site can have will therefore vary depending on [...]
Before we get into the fun stuff it is important to become familiar with a few basic tools which can help you (i) measure performance and (ii) monitor the system over time.
Drupal is a very flexible content management system capable of providing a very wide range of functionality. It’s modular design, whilst flexible, does have the downside of being on the slow side in the performance stakes in certain cases. This guide shows you how to squeeze the last drop of performance out of Drupal by [...]
Drupal Hosting Environment (part 4)
Sometimes the server environment must be taken as a given and we must work within the bounds of what has been provided. Moving servers can be a time consuming process and not something you wish to do if it can be avoided. It’s best to make the right decisions up front ensuring you have room [...]