Sunday, February 12, 2012

Why Patrick MacKenzie doesn't self-host WordPress

A typically fascinating article by everyone's favorite tech entrepreneur about how hosting WP at $200/month saves him serious money. Extremely valuable for its insight into how his hosting company does scaling. tl;dr: Load balancer, then Varnish caching proxy, then nginx for static content, then finally Apache for dynamic content.

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