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by Adrian Luna | November 4, 2025
How Ecommerce Security is Evolving with Artificial Intelligence
E-commerce is evolving at an incredible rate. Online stores now operate across a multitude of cloud environments, headless architectures, and global storefronts. Each new integration and experience layer generates opportunities...
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by Andrew Humber | March 15, 2019
The State of E-Commerce Infrastructure
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...
by ANAND HARIHARAN | March 12, 2019
The Online Merchant’s Guide to Auto-Scaling
Picture this. You’ve spent weeks preparing for a massive online sale. Your products are priced right. Your social media influencers are primed and ready to help drive shoppers to your...
by ANAND HARIHARAN | March 4, 2019
Top 8 Reasons Why E-Commerce Sites Crash
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 of thousands of dollars...
by Andrew Humber | March 4, 2019
Where to Find Webscale in 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, often getting...
by SONAL | February 8, 2019
The state of e-commerce infrastructure: Lessons learned...
This article was originally published in Internet Retailer on Feb 7, 2019. Consumers spend billions of dollars online between October 1 and December 31, especially during the holiday shopping season....
by Andrew Humber | February 7, 2019
Demand More from Your Hosting Provider!
Despite the arrival of the cloud over a decade ago, e-commerce infrastructure (especially in the mid-market) continues to struggle with the physical hardware challenges of dedicated hosting. Some managed hosting...
by Andrew Humber | February 7, 2019
What We Learned from The Holiday Shopping...
The holiday shopping season of 2018 set new sales records globally for the e-commerce industry. Cyber Monday in the US alone generated close to $7.9 billion in sales, and Alibaba...
by SONAL | January 24, 2019
E-Commerce in 2019: Top 10 Trends for...
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 hard to imagine life without...
by Andrew Humber | December 18, 2018
Fundamental Technology Challenges for E-Commerce – And...
While a lot of merchants saw solid growth this year, the all-too-familiar downtime, performance, and bot/cyber-threat challenges continued to plague many. Every storefront will run into these at some point,...
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