Web Servers – Macrostash

DNS Speed Increases on CloudFlare Free DNS

April 26, 2019 admin

So I have been trying to decrease the latency on one of my hobby websites and I noticed on Pingdom that there was a consistent 250 ms time slot on DNS. My website at the time after a lot of tweaking was loading at about 1 – 1.5 secods, so that 200ms was a pretty … Continue reading “DNS Speed Increases on CloudFlare Free DNS”

Surviving Reddit Front Page on A Digital Ocean Droplet

December 28, 2016December 30, 2019 admin

I hope this post helps someone else out. On Monday, I had page on another website go viral via a Reddit post, and it briefly hit the front page (whooo #19 on r/all at around noon). It sounds great right? Well, I noticed this as I was sitting in an airport ready to fly back … Continue reading “Surviving Reddit Front Page on A Digital Ocean Droplet”