with so many online business to win or lose on the holiday season, it's time for retailers online (e-tailers) to ensure that the failure of the site does not become a Christmas tradition. To avoid Internet downtime occur, cloud hosting provider Rackspace has set up a web tips with vital preparations for e-merchants to undertake the hosting
Tip 1 -. Check and test the ability
to avoid the slowdown website, e-tailers in particular should make a complete check of their web hosting environment to see if there are enough connection network and server space to handle a high influx of web traffic. They should also "load" test sites by flooding them with a large volume and variety of applications, simple tasks like landing on the search home page keywords, filling baskets and check- out.
Tip 2 - Get support
peak traffic demands on the period of Christmas shopping and beyond probably will not happen for a 9 to 5 working days. The study found that 52 percent of respondents will shop at night, and 65 percent will be online on Christmas Day. Retailers need to have the right support to keep their website up and running whenever it is necessary, also outside normal working hours
Tip 3 - . Use a hybrid cloud
test may show that additional web capacity is needed during periods of high traffic. The public cloud is the ideal hosting environment for what it offers unmatched scalability on a basic pay-as-you-go. Use it in combination with dedicated or private cloud servers in a "hybrid cloud" to provide maximum safety, reliability and overall performance of the infrastructure
Tip 4 -. Continue to improve
After the peak season dies down, review the performance of your website, analyze downtime issues or other performance and use to solve all the problems and prevent Web hosting failures happening again.
About Rackspace
Based in San Antonio, TX, Rackspace operates data centers on four continents . The company is positioned as a cloud hosting provider, leveraging a product portfolio that allows the workload to run where they work best -. Whether on the public cloud, private cloud, dedicated servers, or a combination of platforms (hybrid)
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