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Three Ways to Speed Up WordPress in Azure – Part 2

When I first set up my website, I found that the performance was really not what I was hoping for. It was really slow to load, it didn’t get faster with reloads, and it didn’t seem to matter how much horsepower I threw at the servers involved – it was just slow. I found Google […]

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Azure Websites

Three Ways to Speed Up WordPress in Azure – Part 1

When I initially set up my blog, I had very little idea what I was doing. I’d heard of WordPress and Project Nami, and decided that it would be cool to run a fully PaaS website in Azure. I knew I wanted a performant website – if it’s slow, there’s penalization in SEO. Plus, everyone reads […]

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Setting up your first Azure Website – WordPress

As I mentioned in my first blog post, this website is hosted entirely natively in Microsoft Azure.  I’m using Project Nami, which is a fork of WordPress with a a single initial goal — to teach WordPress to natively speak T-SQL while maintaining full compatibility with properly written plugins and themes.  This is an important […]