How a leading sports merchandise store handled triple its peak traffic and sales with a 65% improvement in load times, just two weeks before their busiest season.
Explore the cybersecurity challenges, innovative solutions, and measurable outcomes.
ANALYSIS
Magento 2 store was struggling with performance issues despite using a CDN.
The busiest time of the year was only two weeks away, requiring a fast solution.
Third-party plugins and default Magento features were causing slowdowns.
IMPLEMENTATION
A Magento 2 plugin was developed to enable Peakhour to act as a built-in caching provider.
The support team worked closely with the Savvy dev team to resolve issues with third-party plugins.
Solutions were found for Magento's slow-loading gallery and PayPal integration.
Web traffic was continuously monitored to identify further improvements.
MEASURABLE OUTCOMES
A 65% improvement in load times and a 90% improvement in time to first byte.
The store handled triple the previous peak traffic and sales without any drop in performance.
The online operations were able to scale effortlessly, doubling normal traffic.
The owner was thrilled with the improvements and the thorough support received.
Real results from cybersecurity leaders
"Site speed had been quite a concern for us for some time, and we have been very happy with the improvements made thus far. Their support does such a great job; I've been really happy with their thoroughness and attention to our account."
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Achieved a 65% improvement in load times and 90% improvement in TTFB, enabling the store to handle 3x peak traffic.
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Utilised a custom Magento 2 plugin to act as a built-in caching provider, resolving performance bottlenecks.
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Specialised solutions for Magento 2, including resolving issues with third-party plugins and slow features like the image gallery.
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Close collaboration with the development team to diagnose issues and continuously monitor traffic for improvements.
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