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by webtechgal 3295 days ago
> WordPress is far from simple.

This.

> anything more than a low traffic site requires pretty beefy hosting.

My experience indicates otherwise. A case in point: one of the WordPress sites I manage averages ~80k page views/day, peaking to well over 125k/day during peak periods twice a year, and I keep it chugging along happily on a $20/mo Digital Ocean droplet.