Hosting, DNS and edge delivery
Origin infrastructure, certificates, DNS, CDN and caching configuration, capacity signals and provider escalation for supported properties.
Media & Publishing
Media & Publishing
Infrastructure that supports the publishing day
Publishers need reliable CMS access, responsive websites and a clear path from editorial work to production. ALCO supports the hosting and application environment behind that publishing workflow.
We assess traffic patterns, content and subscriber-data recovery, and dependencies across hosting, development and third-party services. Changes are planned with editorial deadlines, release procedures and rollback requirements in view.
How ALCO can help
CMS and application maintenance
Ownership of supported components, update planning, compatibility checks and removal or containment of obsolete extensions.
Measured performance
Availability, latency, errors, resource use and critical third-party dependencies reviewed together instead of treating page speed as one score.
Publishing and platform access
Named roles, multi-factor authentication where supported, separate administrative paths and timely removal for staff, freelancers and agencies.
Content and configuration recovery
Protected database, media, code and configuration copies with retention and representative restoration exercises agreed in advance.
Release and incident workflow
Staging, approval, deployment records, rollback steps and contact trees that connect editorial, development, advertising and infrastructure owners.
A clear plan from the start
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Map the publishing workflow
Document properties, domains, repositories, CMS components, data stores and revenue-critical dependencies, with owners and release paths identified.
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Review access and resilience
Prioritize stale administration access and unsupported components. Check content backups and test an agreed restore or release rollback.
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Plan for demand and change
Baseline traffic and errors, identify origin and third-party bottlenecks, and prioritize improvements against editorial and campaign calendars.
Scope and responsibilities
The agreed scope identifies supported hosting and application components, third-party responsibilities and approved release procedures. Maintenance and development work are defined before delivery.