Month: March 2016
FAQ: Comparing hosting on hardware and price
"Ask Sonassi" are excerpts taken from email responses to customer enquiries, used to quickly help inform you as a customer Your proposal appears more expensive than similar hardware elsewhere I can appreciate that on the surface, if you were to … Continue reading
Your misconfigured Magento search module will hurt you
One of MageStack's many features is its native support for replacement Magento search engines; in an instant, you can enable a Sphinx instance, or a SOLR instance or Elastic - to replace MySQL. Replacing the search engine in Magento has … Continue reading
Reduce Magento MySQL usage using compression
Most Magento production stores have a few clones used for development purposes; be it UAT, staging, development branches or simply disposable test sites. But with each and every clone - the storage requirements increase, which for the files, isn't too … Continue reading
Securing the Magento 2 CLI on MageStack
A customer raised a good question about using the Magento 2 CLI binary (bin/magento) on MageStack and asked how it works with domain group isolation. On Magento 1, we encourage a strong security practice for all CLI/cron activity by using … Continue reading