Posted by Jeroen Borgers at around evening time: June 2nd, 2009
Last week I blogged about the increasing load at web shops and the increasing challenges for developers and operators. The question to be answered was stated as: how can we prevent performance and availability problems; how can we assure that a web site is always quick and available? In this blog I’ll describe some of the forms in which I found performance difficulties to present themselves. (more…)
Posted by Jeroen Borgers at around evening time: May 25th, 2009
By Jeroen Borgers
More and more Internet users buy in web shops these days. Research shows that the part of European Internet users that buys on-line has grown from 40% in 2004 to 80% in 2008. Additionally, large web retailers in The Netherlands see their revenue grow just as if the recession has never materialized. Business seems to be flourishing. (more…)