WordPress File Permissions
Different files and directories in Linux-based file system use permissions to indicate who and what can read, write, modify and access them. WordPress file permissions matter because it might want access to write to files in your wp-content directory. Permission…
NoSQL vs SQL: Examining the Differences and Deciding Which to Choose
At 74, Larry Ellison, co-founder and CTO of Oracle has amassed a fortune of $66.1 billion. He got going in 1966 and in the seventies took an idea from IBM’s Edgar F. Cobb for a SQL relational database. This became…
What is LAMP? LAMP stack basics to get you up and running fast
The LAMP stack has nothing to do with lighting, but it’s still a pretty bright idea (sorry, couldn’t resist!) It underpins many of the world’s most widespread open source web apps, like WordPress and Drupal, but its history goes back…
HTTP to HTTPS – Here’s What to Do
HTTP to HTTPS is the key to making your customers feel safe from the bad guys out to steal their data. Here’s how to secure your site and your business. Some of the major web browsers have begun to warn…
Shared Hosting vs Dedicated Hosting: Which is Best?
In the web host universe you have to pick from servers exclusive to your own use, or the shared use of a server – indeed called a shared server. Choosing between the two is more complicated than just considering cost.…
Cloudflare Releases New Warp VPN
Cloudflare has just launched their new Warp VPN which secures and optimizes DNS queries. Once enabled, Warp encrypts all connections – Securing all internet traffic on any device. Have a look at this VPN performance tool and what it can…
Your Top 10 CDN Service Guide 2019
What’s the most important service you offer your customers? Your visitors’ experience relies heavily on your website’s performance. So you need to focus on not losing customers because of speed issues. The best way to combat this is with a…
The End of Cross-Site Scripting: WordPress 5.1.1 Released
Older versions of WordPress make all posts vulnerable to cross-site scripting. But the cross-site scripting vulnerability in WordPress is a thing of the past now since the release of v5.1.1. The WordPress team have introduced several fixes in this new…
Your Automatic Server Update to Plesk 17.8
Starting from April 22, we’ll roll out auto-updates from Plesk 17.0 to Plesk 17.8 which will focus on server security and feature fixes. You’ll receive your update notification in the next days and can choose to update manually, turn off…