Welcoming NorthStack – Serverless WordPress

This week Pagely announced NorthStack: a managed WordPress hosting product that isn’t just new: it’s touching on revolutionary. Performance Foundry has been, and continues to be part of the NorthStack alpha program, and we’re looking forward to being early adopters when it’s production-ready. We can see great applications for many of our clients across e-commerce, membership sites, and publishers.
What is Northstack in a nutshell?
It’s pitched as:
A new managed hosting service featuring elastic autoscaling, serverless infrastructure, and simple pay as you go billing.
So what’s so special about NorthStack? There are a couple of important ways this varies from standard hosting, both technically and in how its billing is set up.
Serverless is a big topic, and one we’ll be writing more of in the future. To sum up, we can say that serverless computing is about only using the resources needed for each individual computing request.
Instead of having an application sitting on server ready to serve data, there’s a configuration file that automatically creates micro-instances of servers and runs just what’s needed to serve the data.
It’s
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