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Magento 2 Beginners Guide

You're reading from   Magento 2 Beginners Guide Discover what you need to know to build your own profitable online stores using the power of Magento 2!

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Product type Paperback
Published in Mar 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781785880766
Length 442 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Gabriel Guarino Gabriel Guarino
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Table of Contents (22) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Introduction to Magento 2 FREE CHAPTER 2. Installation 3. Migration 4. Creating Your First Product, Images, Inventory, and Prices 5. Attribute Sets and Custom Attributes 6. Product Types 7. Categories 8. CMS Pages, Blocks, and Widgets 9. Managing Scope and Locale Settings 10. System Configuration 11. Working with Customers 12. Admin Users and Roles 13. Taxes 14. Catalog and Shopping Cart Price Rules 15. Processing Payments 16. Configuring Shipping 17. Fulfilling Orders 18. Transactional E-mails and Newsletter 19. Reports 20. Customizing Your Magento Store 21. Store Maintenance

Performance tuning

When it comes to the conversion of your Magento store, performance is the key to have a high conversion rate. Nobody likes waiting for the pages to be loaded, and you want your customers to place their order as soon as possible when they decide what products they want to buy.

In this section, we will review how to optimize Magento to have the fastest performance possible, including Magento configuration, server optimizations, and more.

To compare the performance between the previous version and the new version of the platform, we will include in the book the performance statistics shared by Magento. Take into account that these statistics have been created using Magento Enterprise Edition 2.0, but they are a good reference to review:

  • Orders per Hour: Magento Enterprise Edition 2.0 can process 597 orders per hour, which is an additional 130 orders per hour in comparison with Magento Enterprise Edition 1.14.2:

Performance tuning

  • Catalog Browsing: The response time for catalog browsing is almost...
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