Easily switch between Apache and NGINX Note! G5F Series has been replaced by the G6F series. Introducing our new G5F [Flexibility!] line for our G5 series of stacks. What makes the G5F designation special is the ability to switch back and forth between Apache and NGINX, and soon LightSpeed. For a CMS like Magento or… Continue reading G5F [Flexibility!] by aMiSTACX
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aMiSTACX G5 Turnkey AWS for WordPress 5.x+
Note: The aMiSTACX G5F series has been replaced by the aMiSTACX G6F deployment packages. We are excited to announce availability of our G5F stack for WordPress. Here is what you can expect from a G5F: This is a perfect stack for high performance, and high stability requirements. We also offer our S3 Titanium plugin that… Continue reading aMiSTACX G5 Turnkey AWS for WordPress 5.x+
Elasticsearch for Magento 2
Important! Normally aMiSTACX attempts to future-proof our stacks. For example, we have included PHP 7.3 every since Magento ® was still on CE 2.1.x and PHP 7.1. This makes it easier for you to upgrade Magento, and switch PHP versions at some future point without having to know how to install or configure PHP. Even… Continue reading Elasticsearch for Magento 2
Magento 2.3.x with MySQL 8
Note: G5F series has been replaced by our G6F stacks. MySQL 8 will be officially supported by Magento in release 2.4.0; however, we are now offering the MySQL 8 engine as a choice for new S3 Titanium stacks, and all of our G5F stacks for Magento. Just select MySQL 8 as part of the RDS… Continue reading Magento 2.3.x with MySQL 8
AWS EC2 and RDS Alerting and Monitoring
A51 accounts can now take advantage of simplistic but powerful monitoring, alerting, and health checks on aMiSTACX stacks, and on non-aMiSTACX AWS EC2 servers. How much does downtime cost your business? Hundreds? Thousands? How are you, or your IT team informed of an issue that impacts your site? Do your customers tell you? Or maybe… Continue reading AWS EC2 and RDS Alerting and Monitoring
Magento using Authorize.net stops supporting MD5
We received an email from Magento today, March 4th, 2019, advising the following: On March 14, 2019, Authorize.net will stop supporting MD5 based hash usage. Magento’s implementation of the Authorize.Net Direct Post payment method uses MD5 based hash and this change will result in Magento merchants not being able to process payments using Authorize.Net Direct… Continue reading Magento using Authorize.net stops supporting MD5
March 2019 aMiSTACX Stack Refresh
March 2019 will be one busy month for us at aMiSTACX [March Madness?] as we bring improvements to all of our current G3/G4 stacks on AWS Marketplace. The “G” if you ask, is for generation. Our G1 & G2 are now considered obsolete, and should any customer still be using them, please upgrade ASAP! You’ll… Continue reading March 2019 aMiSTACX Stack Refresh
aMiSTACX Scalable Performance
What’s in a name? aMiSTACX is now just a little over two years old, and as the company continues to grow with our motto, Weaponize your Business with aMiSTACX, it permeates in everything we do. As such, it is time for our logo to reflect our growth, and become the definitive definition for automated scalable… Continue reading aMiSTACX Scalable Performance
WWW is so Internet 1.0
You found the right place! Although we gave up WWW a long time ago. Why would we continue to use WWW when we stand for speed and simplicity? That’s three extra letters and about six bytes. Sure, in the infancy of the Internet going back to days of the dinosaurs where Netscape and Internet Explorer… Continue reading WWW is so Internet 1.0