Archive for the tag 'CDN'

how to copy your Wordpress files to CloudFront efficiently

Following is my bash script for copying Wordpress blog files, such as downloads, images, attachments in general to CloudFront. Written with efficiency in mind it will actually synchronize files thus sparing you massive uploads and lets you use CloudFront as CDN.

CSS and JS files will be compressed before uploading, if necessary, and the appropriate headers will be set correctly. Read more »

rewriting URLs for using a CDN for your Wordpress blog

A lot has been written about Wordpress tuning. Unfortunately utilizing CDNs with Wordpress is despite a few plugins still fiddly and requires modifications to themes, links and the such. Yet even a lot of plugins don’t correctly link to their JS files, resulting plugins such as My-CDN not being able to rewrite all links.

Therefore I have written a plugin to hook a rewriter into PHPs ob_start(). Without going further into technical detail, it lets you use a CDN for your Wordpress blog within minutes.

Download the “OSSDL CDN off-linker” here: Wordpress Plugin page.

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