Latest updates

The first phase for better search is in. Elasticsearch is the main component for advanced search.

• Implemented ES Cluster

To Do:

• Bulid out classifieds index list for search options
  • Region
  • Custom Fields.

New Updates to improve resiliency.

• Added Cloud Storage & Additional edge caching.
  • uploads will be a little slower but overall things are set for when more traffic comes.
  • only certain parts were affected.
• To Do
  • Still need to test URL clean up
  • main image store needs to be migrated

Several optimizations were made for compressing payload data and caching requests so they are served faster. Cached at multiple layers of the stack so only updates call the backend service.

• brotli compression for static files
• memcached
• redis query cache
• http2 protocol

• Migrated over to Cloudflare DNS and caching system
  • Everything should load faster. If this site grows, then we should be able to enable additional performance enhancements.
• Resolved Feedback issues.
• Added additional SubForums