Comparisons

High performance, scalable Drupal hosting, tuned and optimized for Drupal specific needs is available in a few different flavours, offered by many providers, so no matter how small or how big your Drupal site is, there is a large selection of options. While you can probably host Drupal on any good enough shared hosting, self-managed VPS or even a dedicated box, none of those previous-era options can offer cost-effective scalability and performance delivered by Drupal-centric hosts. In this review, we are comparing the options available from three vendors, as a response to the comparison request posted on Quora.com.

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Summary

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While promised presentation turned into a series of a few short articles, it should be still easy to read and understand for all Drupal sites owners, designers and deve Read more »

Innovation, Target and Focus

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“Cook pointed to three things that prompted the decision – he said he recognized the brilliance of Jobs’ vision for the iMac as being different from “following the herd Read more »

Open Source - Myths and Reality

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There is some controversy around open source versus vendor (proprietary) lock-in technology in the Drupal hosting. Is the open source a Golden Hammer? Read more »

The Pricing - does it have to be complex?

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All three vendors analyzed in this comparison use three different pricing methods, and it makes the comparison difficult, since we need to find some common denominator. Read more »

The Speed Matters

There are three known methods to make Drupal running fast: hide the slow backend behind a fast frontend, distribute the load across many fast backends, or remove all sl Read more »

The Holy Grail of Scalability

You will hear this from all cloud hosting providers these days, all the time. Scalable, scale on demand, burstable. Read more »

Core Conceptions

Understanding core conceptions is probably the most important step in this comparison, however it is not easy, because core conceptions tend to hide themselves behind t Read more »

Introduction

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High performance, scalable Drupal hosting, tuned and optimized for Drupal specific needs is available in a few different flavours, offered by many providers, so no matt Read more »

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