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19 May 2023
Shared Hosting vs VPS vs Dedicated Servers: How to choose the right hosting for your business
Are you struggling to decide which hosting solution is best for your business? Don’t base your decision solely on price! In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore the differences between shared, VPS, dedicated, and cloud hosting, and their impact on your website’s performance and security. Our goal is to help you make an informed decision on
19 May 2023
What is a CDN? How to use a CDN to accelerate your website:
In today’s fast-paced digital world, ensuring your website’s speed and performance is crucial for user satisfaction, no matter where they are located. Implementing a Content Delivery Network (CDN) can help improve site speed, performance, and security by distributing content across a network of servers worldwide. This blog post will explain what a CDN is, its
19 May 2023
How to Use Cloudflare with WordPress: A Comprehensive Guide
If you have a WordPress website, chances are you’re always on the lookout for ways to improve its speed and security. Enter Cloudflare, a popular free CDN (Content Delivery Network) and security service that can give your website a much-needed boost. But what exactly is Cloudflare, and how can it benefit your WordPress site? In
18 May 2023
How to Minify CSS — An easy guide for wordpress websites
CSS minification is a process that can significantly improve your website’s performance and user experience. In this blog post, we’ll take a closer look at what CSS minification is, its benefits, and different methods to implement it on your WordPress website. For more website performance optimization tips, see our comprehensive article, 25 Tips to Speed
18 May 2023
How to Minify Javascript — An easy guide for wordpress websites
JavaScript is a programming language that plays a crucial role in web development. It’s responsible for making websites interactive, dynamic, and responsive. However, JavaScript can also slow down websites and affect the user experience. In today’s article, learn how you can “minify” your javascript code to improve your website’s performance. For more website performance optimization
18 May 2023
How to Compress and Optimize Images for WordPress
Images play a crucial role in creating engaging and visually appealing content for your WordPress website. However, large images can also negatively impact your website’s performance, user experience, and search engine ranking. In this guide, we will explore the importance of optimizing images for WordPress and share techniques for pre-upload and post-upload optimization, as well
18 May 2023
How to set up Nginx as a Reverse Proxy for Apache
Discover the power of combining Nginx and Apache to optimize your web server performance and security. As a manager at IOFLOOD, an unmanaged dedicated server hosting provider, I’ve seen firsthand how using an Nginx reverse proxy with Apache can greatly benefit our customers and improve their server performance. In this blog post, I’ll guide you
16 May 2023
25 Tips to Speed up WordPress. Ultimate Web Site Optimization Guide.
A sluggish WordPress site can cost you visitors, conversions, and revenue. A fast-loading, highly responsive site not only delivers a superior user experience but also enhances search engine rankings, conversion rates, and overall engagement. To help you achieve peak performance, we’ve compiled 25 indispensable tips for website and web server optimization. This comprehensive guide will
22 Mar 2023
Horizontal vs Vertical Scaling: A Framework for VPS and Shared Hosting Providers
Your hosting business is growing rapidly, and you’re starting to feel the pressure of accommodating an increasing number of clients on your dedicated servers. It’s a good problem to have — but still a problem. It’s a common challenge faced by many VPS and cPanel shared hosting providers, and it begs the question: how do
21 Mar 2023
MDADM Status Notifications: How to configure mdadm email alerts for software raid drive failures.
When managing a dedicated server, one crucial aspect to keep an eye on is the health of your RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks) system. RAID systems are like the unsung heroes of the server world, working behind the scenes to keep your data safe and accessible. Just as you’d want to know if your