Comments on: No more downtime – Amazon S3 based external JavaScript hosting

By: Thanks to CloudFront, Visual Website Optimizer is faster than ever « I love split testing – Visual Website Optimizer Blog

Thu, 05 Aug 2010 12:26:39 +0000

[...] for serving static JavaScript file. Earlier we used Amazon S3 for this purpose (and the reason was this). But since now we have changed the failover mechanism, we can easily move to a CDN for delivering [...]

By: Maximum theoretical downtime for a website: 30 minutes « I love split testing – Visual Website Optimizer Blog

Thu, 05 Aug 2010 12:26:14 +0000

[...] the process is 28K (gzipped) JavaScript file download. The file was hosted on Amazon S3 (because of this) and we have now decided to switch to a CDN (Content Delivery Network) for serving the file. Our [...]

By: The challenge of realtime URL matching and how we do it « I love split testing – Visual Website Optimizer Blog

Wed, 28 Apr 2010 14:22:42 +0000

[...] S3 hosting of JavaScript and now backend optimizations, the total response time has been brought under 350 ms. Aim is to [...]

By: Paras Chopra

Paras Chopra — Sat, 20 Feb 2010 11:01:15 +0000

We did some optimizations and the load time is around 230 ms now..

By: Paras Chopra

Paras Chopra — Wed, 17 Feb 2010 15:12:13 +0000

Hey Lars, can you share screenshot with me? And if you really want it super quick, perhaps you’d like to host the JS locally on your host.

By: Lars

Lars — Wed, 17 Feb 2010 14:35:36 +0000

I still think the load time is to slow…here in Denmark i get takes around 900-1000ms to load the script from amazon. I would love to test it on a client but with these loadtimes i cant go ahead. ;(

By: Paras Chopra

Paras Chopra — Mon, 15 Feb 2010 02:23:24 +0000

@Andy: in fact, I am using your tool to manage S3. Loving it so far!

By: Andy

Andy — Sun, 14 Feb 2010 12:02:56 +0000

I always enjoy learning what other people think about Amazon Web Services and how they use them. Check out my very own tool CloudBerry Explorer that helps manage S3 on Windows . It is a freeware.

By: Andy

Andy — Sun, 14 Feb 2010 12:02:27 +0000

I always enjoy learning what other people think about Amazon Web Services and how they use them. Check out my very own tool CloudBerry Explorer that helps manage S3 on Windows . It is a freeware. http://s3.cloudberrylab.com/

By: Janusz

Janusz — Sat, 13 Feb 2010 15:15:48 +0000

@Paras – yeah. Good point. If you are using the same servers for DNS then there is a risk. We use GoDaddy DNS at the moment so it shouldn’t be a problem but thinking of migrating to Nettica or DNS Made Easy.