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Managed hosting vs commerce infrastructure
by Adrian Luna | June 30, 2026

Managed hosting vs infrastructure-layer commerce: what the architectural difference means

The architectural difference between managed hosting and an infrastructure-layer commerce platform, and why it matters for AI commerce in 2026.

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IT’SUGAR IS SWEET ON WEBSCALE’S EXPERTISE
by Martin Pachol | March 1, 2022

IT’Sugar is Sweet on Webscale’s Expertise

“They’re quite helpful,” declared Steve Parris, Vice President of IT for IT’Sugar, a national confectionery retailer, when asked about Webscale. “They really know us.” For the past five years, IT’Sugar...
SUPPORT, CLOUD GAVE VIEWSONIC REASONS TO MOVE
by Martin Pachol | February 15, 2022

Support, Cloud Gave Viewsonic Reasons to Move

Since 2012, ViewSonic has hosted its ecommerce solution on Magento, now owned by Adobe. Viewsonic is a leading provider of monitors, displays, and projection equipment for both consumers and businesses....
THE SECRETS OF MAGENTO AUTO SCALING
by Martin Pachol | February 8, 2022

The Secrets of Magento Auto-scaling

One of the biggest reasons Magento stores prefer cloud-based hosting is the idea that the store can easily scale up during periods of heavy traffic, such as Cyber Monday or...
OPTIMIZING MAGENTO 2 FOR SPEED
by Martin Pachol | February 1, 2022

Optimizing Magento 2 for Speed

It’s no secret that speed counts in today’s Internet. Google has made it quite clear that the faster web pages render, the better it is for a website’s rankings. For...
HOW A CDN CAN BOOST YOUR CORE WEB VITALS
by Jose Kunnappally | January 12, 2022

How a CDN can boost your Core...

Ecommerce merchants are always looking for ways to improve their site’s performance. Slow website pages can harm businesses as they increase bounce rates and can negatively impact customer satisfaction. Beyond...
3 WAYS TO WRITE BETTER CACHING MODULES IN MAGENTO
by PAUL BRISCOE | January 11, 2022

3 Ways to Write Better Caching Modules...

Paul Briscoe is Director of Development at Human Element In today’s marketplace, online merchants are focused on the speed of their website as a key indicator for how they will...
KEY TAKEAWAYS FROM 2021 CYBER WEEK
by Jose Kunnappally | December 20, 2021

Key Takeaways From 2021 Cyber Week

This year, consumers began their holiday shopping early, as early as October in some cases, concerned about the supply chain-related challenges that are plaguing almost every industry. Despite Black Friday...
5 ECOMMERCE SECURITY TRENDS TO WATCH OUT FOR IN
by Jose Kunnappally | December 13, 2021

5 Ecommerce Security Trends to Watch Out...

Over the past year, the ecommerce sector has seen a surge in sales. Owing to the pandemic, ecommerce platforms have embraced the digital journey of millions of consumers to drive...
Top Considerations Containers Edge
by Daniel Bartholomew | November 22, 2021

Top Considerations for Containers at the Edge

Some things are just made to go together, like containers and edge computing. Containers package an application such that the software and its dependencies (libraries, binaries, config files, etc.) are isolated...
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