Baking WordPress Blogs

Brent Simmon’s recent plea for baked weblogs caught quite a bit of attention (1, 2, 3), and rightly so: it’s unfortunate if your website goes down exactly at the moment when some high profile site is directing lots of traffic in your direction.

If you’re a WordPress user and worried about your site’s performance under heavy load, you might find this article on pre-baking a weblog with WordPress helpful: Using WordPress to generate flat files. Or if you’d rather keep your WordPress weblog dynamic, Rafe Colburn has some great tips for that.

∞ Mar 31, 2011