Running LXC containers on a Google Compute Instance

Google Cloud Platform is a Google product that provides services related to Cloud Computing. Services provided by Google Cloud include Compute, Storage and Databases, Networking, Big Data, Machine Learning and more.

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Tuning WordPress performance using Varnish

Recently I had the opportunity of on tuning website performance using Varnish. Varnish is called a Caching HTTP Reverse Proxy. This means it sits between your end user and one or more back-end servers such as Apache or Nginx and functions as a cache for HTTP traffic.

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Some excellant Wordpress Plugins

This blog post is about my experience with using WordPress plugins. WordPress is an excellent blogging platform that is used by millions. It has an enormous number of plugins that are maintained by people all over the world. You can find a WordPress plugin for just about any function you can imagine.

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Upgrading JWPlayer to version 7

JWPlayer is one of the most widely used video players. It has evolved from a simple video player into a video publishing platform. The latest version 7 of the player is a major upgrade from the last version. Websites that use the old JWPlayer 6 should upgrade to the latest version.

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Using Youtube API for validating URLs

Google recently updated its Developer Console into a unified platform for accessing all of its APIs. The Google Developer Console not only provides a single location for accessing information about all Google APIs but also provides links to code samples and API SDKs. It also provides online tools for testing the APIs.

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