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Posts Tagged ‘datacenter’

Is your webhost really in India ? How it affects your site speed

Is your website target audience in India ? If 70% or more of your web traffic is from India this for you. Why should it matter ? If your site is hosted in US have you noticed the long delay before your webpages start appearing on the browser. While some of the other big media [...]

Pulling in a Web 2.0 application into production: hosting thoughts

Faster, Cheaper and Better choose any two. Hosting/Datacenter is largely an optimization problem where there are trade-offs involved for every decision you can make. Knowing your choices then becomes very important. In planning for capacity you are limited by your slowest components. First make an informed guess if its CPU/Memory/Disk IO or Bandwidth bound based [...]