[consulting] Searching for company that specializes in speeding up websites

Sam Tresler sam at treslerdesigns.com
Wed Jul 6 21:48:48 UTC 2011


Well I'm an idiot - I didn't want to spam the list, but it looks like I did! Sorry about that.

Regards,

Sam Tresler
646-246-8403


On Wed, 6 Jul 2011, Sam Tresler wrote:

> Hi Alex,
>
>  I didn't particular want to spam the consulting list. I work for Cadre Web 
> Hosting and I think we ought to be able to help with your request. We offer a 
> fully managed line of VPSs and our Performance Pack includes apc, varnish, 
> memcached - the caching software that everyone is referencing.
>
>  However, we are also attached to Advomatic, a top notch Drupal development 
> firm that can help diagnose performance problems in the code itself that 
> aren't hosting related.
>
>  Take a look at www.getcadre.com and see if it is in your price range. I'm 
> happy to offer a free telephone or email consultation to start the process of 
> optimizing your site.
>
> Regards, Sam Tresler
> 646-246-8403
>
>
> On Wed, 6 Jul 2011, Alex Spangher wrote:
>
>> Our website is hosted by GoDaddy.  At GoDaddy, we have a dedicated server,
>> and its about the largest/fastest server they offer.
>> 
>> We need someone to look at our coding and determine why pages and queries 
>> go
>> so slowly, and make recommendations as to how to speed it up.
>> 
>> 
>> On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 3:21 AM, jagdish chauhan 
>> <jagdish3625 at gmail.com>wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi Alex,
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Based on the your requirement,
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> There are two possibilities for being site slow.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 1)      Server is not configured properly
>>> 
>>> 2)      Coding is not proper
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Hence to get an exact idea what is the root cause of slow down we will 
>>> need
>>> access to both client’s server and drupal installation.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> It will take 12 hours to analyze what is causing this slow down. If it’s
>>> from custom coding then we can estimate based on the coding done.
>>> 
>>> But if its default drupal coding (no customization from developer) then 
>>> the
>>> cause for slow down is from server side which we can improve upto 20-60%.
>>> 
>>> It will take around 24 hours.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> So if no custom coding is involved then site performance can be improved 
>>> up
>>> to 40% in 24 hours.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> But if coding is causing this slow down then we need access to coding to
>>> estimate how much it will take to correct it. Without proper idea of 
>>> coding
>>> we can’t estimate how much time it will take.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> So over all job is 36 hours (assuming server is causing this slow down,
>>> hence no modification in code. Only configuration server is needed).
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 8:10 PM, Alex Spangher 
>>> <alex2awesome at gmail.com>wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hello all,
>>>> 
>>>> I am running a website and I am looking for a drupal company to help me
>>>> speed it up.
>>>> 
>>>>
>>>>    - Functional pages run very slow, such as:
>>>>       - running query searches on:
>>>>       http://www.edgestudio.com/talent-library
>>>>       - running query searches on:
>>>>       http://www.edgestudio.com/practice-scripts
>>>>       - and so on
>>>> 
>>>> What is an estimate of the cost to speed up this site?
>>>> 
>>>> Please give me an estimate of the cost as well as a means of evaluating
>>>> your company.  I'd rather not share specific information about routers 
>>>> and
>>>> internet configurations; other companies have been able to give me a
>>>> straight up cost, and I would much prefer that.  Thanks so much!
>>>> 
>>>> Alex
>>>> 
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>>> 
>


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