Month: November 2015
Capturing memory exhaustion in Magento
Recently a customer was experiencing a peculiar issue whereby in some circumstances, a MySQL query on their store was unfortunately consuming so much memory that it hit the memory limit for the process. Identifying the cause of the query isn't … Continue reading
Limit/block customer registration
Sometimes, your site may fall victim to country specific attacks or SPAM bots. Discretely preventing access to customer registration on your server for a specific country is very straightforward, with a simple edit to your domain's ___general/example.com.conf file. Eg. To … Continue reading
Installing Magento 2 on MageStack
During an AMA on Reddit, I was asked for some thoughts on Magento 2 - which did get me curious about just exactly what was required for Magento 2 to run on MageStack. Historically, its worked out of the box, … Continue reading
Improving Magento performance
This article is part of a series, Preparing for Peak, I'd recommend reading our other other articles too. Slow stores sell less Its a fact and you don't need a fancy report from Kiss or Amazon to demonstrate it - … Continue reading