E-Commerce Cloud Blog

[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, availability, and security issues. We conducted a survey of 350+ e-commerce professionals regarding how their online...

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,...

The state of e-commerce infrastructure: Lessons learned from...

• By Sonal |
• February 8, 2019

This article was originally published in Internet Retailer on Feb 7, 2019. Consumers spend billions of dollars online between October 1 and December...

E-Commerce in 2019: Top 10 Trends for Online Merchants...

• By Sonal |
• January 24, 2019

The e-commerce space is continuing its relentless growth. It is a segment that has made such irrevocable change to consumer buying habits that it is...

Fundamental Technology Challenges for E-Commerce – And...

• By Andrew Humber |
• December 18, 2018

While a lot of merchants saw solid growth this year, the all-too-familiar downtime, performance, and bot/cyber-threat challenges continued to plague...