Probably had less to do with wordpress and more to do with shared hosting setup (memory allocation, disk space, process allocation and upstream bandwidth). Wor

Probably had less to do with wordpress and more to do with shared hosting setup (memory allocation, disk space, process allocation and upstream bandwidth). Wordpress can handle insane amount of traffic if you know what you are doing. 99% of wordpress borking under sudden spike in traffic issues can be boiled down to - Not using caching - Using shared hosting