E-Commerce Cloud Blog

Can you Win the E-Commerce Game of Thrones?

• By Andrew Humber |
• April 12, 2019

With the eighth and final season of Game of Thrones set to premiere on Sunday, true fans can’t help but get a bit swept up in it all. As the fight for the Iron Throne draws to a head, who will emerge victorious? Come to think of it, it’s a good metaphor for the...

Image Management: What it is and Why it’s Important for E-...

• By ANAND HARIHARAN |
• March 26, 2019

A picture is worth a thousand words. Over 70% of search engine users regularly search for images of products before buying them. I don’t remember...

Common E-Commerce Infrastructure Challenges and How to Addre...

• By Andrew Humber |
• March 21, 2019

This article was originally published in TotalRetail on March 21, 2019. According to Webscale’s recent State of E-Commerce Infrastructure report,...

[Infographic]: The State of E-Commerce Infrastructure...

• By Andrew Humber |
• March 15, 2019

The holiday shopping season last year broke all records in terms of e-commerce revenues. Yet, online stores remained plagued with performance,...

The Online Merchant’s Guide to Auto-Scaling

• By Anand Hariharan |
• March 12, 2019

Picture this. You’ve spent weeks preparing for a massive online sale. Your products are priced right. Your social media influencers are primed and...

Top 8 Reasons Why E-Commerce Sites Crash

• By Anand Hariharan |
• March 4, 2019

Back in 2013, Amazon.com lost $66,240 per minute when it crashed. That was six years ago! Today, it’s a well-known fact that you can lose hundreds...

Where to Find Webscale in 2019

• By Andrew Humber |
• March 4, 2019

One of the most enjoyable parts of my job is talking live to merchants, and hearing about their challenges first hand. We learn a lot in the process,...