Thomas Audunhus is Country Manager Norway and responsible for WordPress and WooCommerce at Servebolt.com. Thomas has been in working with WordPress/WooCommerce for 8 years. He is passionate about web performance and e-commerce. He’s co-organizer of WordPress meetups in Oslo, and he was the lead organizer of WordCamp Oslo 2018.
Caching, the holy grail for web performance. Or is it?
The speed of websites and online stores get more and more focus, and most developers fix performance problems by adding caching or several layers of caching. Caching can give the impression of being the “holy grail” for all performance problems.
In this talk, I will go thru the different caching mechanisms in WordPress, how each of them should be used, and last but not least why you should not use caching as a performance enhancement.