From Frustration to Fast: How Miller Digital Helped 4Udesigned Triple Performance with Hypernode

For 4Udesigned, every second counts. As an e-commerce brand selling furniture and interior décor through a WooCommerce webshop, performance isn’t just a technical metric it’s a key part of the customer experience. Unfortunately, their previous hosting provider wasn’t keeping up.

Frequent outages and sluggish load times were taking a toll on both operations and trust. That’s when Miller Digital stepped in and partnered with Hypernode to turn things around.

The Challenge: A Slow Site, an Unreliable Host, and 100,000 Images

Before switching to Hypernode, 4Udesigned faced two major challenges: poor performance and a lack of support from their previous hosting partner. Uptime was unpredictable, and load times lagged, causing frustration for both users and the development team.

On top of that, the site’s scale posed its own risk: over 100,000 images needed to be migrated without major downtime. Any hiccup during the migration could hurt revenue and customer satisfaction.

Together with the Hypernode onboarding team, Miller Digital approached the project with caution, precision, and a clear plan.

The Solution: A Smooth Migration with Real Performance Gains

It started with a technical intake led by Hypernode’s onboarding specialists. From there, the teams at Miller and Hypernode worked closely to identify potential risk areas and create a tightly coordinated migration plan.

Hypernode advised on the best-fitting stack for WooCommerce and prepared the infrastructure to handle the high image volume and expected traffic. Thanks to this collaboration—and careful testing post-migration—the process was seamless, with minimal downtime and no surprises.

Hypernode tools used included:

• A tailored onboarding track with direct technical support
• The Hypernode Control Panel for post-migration monitoring and tweaks
• Ongoing support ticketing to troubleshoot and fine-tuned

The Results: Faster, More Stable, and Built to Scale

Since moving to Hypernode, the results have been immediate and clear:

• Performance improved by at least 3x, making browsing noticeably faster for end users.
• Downtime is a thing of the past—no more outages like with the previous host.
• Increased processing power allows for more aggressive image optimization, further improving user experience and load times.

“The Hypernode onboarding team has greatly helped us to make this migration a success. From the initial intake, the actual migration, and the testing and tweaking afterwards, their input was invaluable. Resulting in a happy customer and a more stable and much faster e-commerce platform.”
— Rowan Schaap, Teamlead E-commerce Development @ Miller Digital

Looking Ahead: WooCommerce Without Worries

With their hosting headaches behind them, 4Udesigned can now focus on what really matters: showcasing beautiful interiors and delivering a seamless experience to every visitor. And with Miller Digital and Hypernode behind the scenes, they’ve got the speed, support, and scalability to grow confidently.

Are you interested in working with Hypernode? You can book a one on one meeting with our colleague Dion right here!