WaaS
Introduction In part one of this series you configured your OpenSaaS or WPCloudDeploy All Access account and created a basic template site. In this part of the series we’re going to select a base template and then tweak the template site to lock down permissions and remove menu items that are not suitable for your customers. Select a Template In…
Read MorePrefer a Video Course? Check out How To Build A WordPress SaaS Video Course Introduction If you’re reading this, there’s a good chance you’re thinking about building a SaaS project using WordPress as the foundation. There are a number of reasons to build a SaaS project on WordPress. Among these are: As you might expect, there are a number of…
Read MoreWhen you build a WordPress based SaaS, updating your customer sites is one of the most critical tasks on your plate. Read more about the differences in update processes for Multisite, Single Sites and Multitenant SaaS architectures on OpenSaaS.io.
Read MoreIntroduction There are many reasons to use WordPress as the foundation for your SaaS. Among these are: Architecture Options When building a SaaS on WordPress, one of the first things you’ll have to decide is your deployment architecture. WordPress offers three different architecture options for a SaaS: Architecture #1: WordPress Multisite WordPress has a feature called “Multisite”. It allows multiple…
Read MoreThere are three ways to build out a WordPress SaaS (WaaS): Of course, each option has its advantages and disadvantages and, for a long time, WPCD supported only the first two. But now we’re happy to introduce support for Multi-tenant deployments as well. Features Our implementation of Multi-tenancy offers the following features: and more! Versioning You can create a new…
Read MoreWhen you use an SaaS service or a classic host to manage your WordPress servers and sites, you have a single deployment scenario for your WP Control Panel – theirs. And in most cases that works just fine. But sometimes you need some flexibility. Or some peace of mind with redundancy. Or you have unique privacy and regulatory requirements. This…
Read MoreI had a conversation today with Jonathan Wold of PostStatus on the rise of WaaS and the large opportunity that might potentially be present in the space. It sparked some thoughts, given that I have been involved in building out a number of WaaS sites over the last 18 months or so, one of which is FireupWP. As anyone who’s…
Read MoreNote: This article covers building WaaS projects using WP Multisite and WPUltimo. However, you now have other options such as OpenSaaS.io. So if you’re looking for alternatives to using WP Multisite, check that out. “WordPress as a Service” is something that developers have been doing for a number of years. But it’s only in the last couple of years that…
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