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September 14, 2026 | 14 min

Down During the Trade Show: A Hong Kong Distributor's WordPress Lead Engine

A composite Hong Kong scenario: a B2B industrial distributor whose WordPress catalogue and quote form carry the entire inbound pipeline, going down on day two of a trade show at four times a normal Tuesday's traffic. Why deferring updates was rational, what autoscaling actually changes, the real Autonomous tiers and overage arithmetic, and the three ways to run a site like this.