do 301 redirects via htaccess cause any type of server load?
denvercardonations Active member Registered Joined Mar 1, 2016 Messages 66 Points 0 Mar 14, 2016 #1 do 301 redirects via htaccess cause any type of server load?
Localnode Well-known member Registered Joined Dec 15, 2015 Messages 333 Points 43 Mar 14, 2016 #2 Hi. 301 redirects do not cause any load. It's the same amount of load from anyone accessing your website.
Hi. 301 redirects do not cause any load. It's the same amount of load from anyone accessing your website.
RDO Servers Well-known member Registered Joined Apr 3, 2015 Messages 1,027 Points 83 Mar 14, 2016 #3 Technically, yes. The user still 'hits' your server, and your server has to do work. (Process the request then redirect the user to the other page') However the load per request is miniscule.
Technically, yes. The user still 'hits' your server, and your server has to do work. (Process the request then redirect the user to the other page') However the load per request is miniscule.