We have lot of Content Management Systems like WordPress, Joomla, Magento. Have you thought, which performs better on Cloud Platform? Rackspace Support did a comparison a year back. But measuring performance from the point of server performance is not always a simple task. One need to assess different aspects in the field of technical requirements required by a CMS as part of the performance and economic budget. With this list, you can check and compare any offer on the market and find one that suits your needs.
WordPress, Joomla, Magento, Which Performs Better on Cloud is Not Easy To Answer
Each CMS has its own technical requirements that must be observed to be sure that the CMS is working properly working. These requirements are usually found on the official website of the CMS itself, but sometimes you need a little skill to identify the attributes that few people talks about, but in reality the hosting service should have some list in order to avoid problems.
For example, the requirements for running WordPress are expected to need in a Linux hosting with Apache or Nginx, MySQL version 5 or higher and support to PHP in version 5.2. 4 or higher. In reality it is not so simple as it seems. If so, there would be lose of the sense of the variety and offers on prices that exist on the market. In the search for the best hosting WordPress or Joomla you need to go a bit more to the details. You will require Caching for WordPress for Sure.
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WordPress Yet The Best Answer Among Three
The hosting are safer if PHP applications like CMS (WordPress, Joomla so on) are performed using the username of the account and not one shared default username on the server. For this to happen, the provider must implement suPHP or similar technology. In the choice of hosting, asking the potential provider whether this feature is present on the plan chosen or not is vital. WordPress is all rounder among three comparing current highest technologies on the backend, it fact that Magento can not be directly compared with WordPress from usage point of view. The reason why WordPress is probably better to choose for any purpose is not exactly WordPress itself but the fact – lot of people works on WordPress for own reason to tweak and publish the information or tweak for free of cost.
For WordPress itself, choosing a good theme matters; so as how we configure the backend. One can calculate the cost of running Magento with Rackspace suggested config :
1 | http://www.rackspace.com/knowledge_center/whitepaper/building-secure-scalable-and-highly-available-magento-stores-powered-by-rackspace |
One can compare with WordPress :
1 | http://www.rackspace.com/blog/deploying-scalable-wordpress/ |
