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Technical guidance for teams responsible for production web applications. Each guide explains the decisions, responsibilities and operational consequences behind managed hosting.
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09Managed hosting
What managed hosting takes off your team’s plate
A practical framework for comparing managed hosting providers by responsibilities, operating depth and the control your developers retain.
8 min readMagento hosting
What Magento hosting needs in production
A production-focused review of the architecture, release process and operational disciplines that matter for Magento and Adobe Commerce hosting.
10 min readDeployments
Automated deployments for production
How to design an automated deployment workflow that connects repository changes, build steps, environment configuration and production operations.
8 min readHosting decisions
Managed hosting versus a VPS
A responsibility-based comparison of managed hosting and self-managed virtual servers for teams running important web applications.
8 min readMigration
Plan a controlled hosting migration
A practical sequence for discovering, rehearsing and executing a production application migration without relying on last-minute improvisation.
10 min readAgency hosting
Managed hosting for agencies
How agencies can structure hosting, deployments, access and infrastructure support without turning every developer into a server administrator.
8 min readManaged AWS
When managed AWS makes sense
A grounded decision framework for teams considering AWS without wanting to build every cloud engineering capability internally.
8 min readReliability
Support SLAs, backups and recovery
The practical questions behind support SLAs, incident response, backups and application recovery for production hosting.
9 min readApply the guidance to your architecture.
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