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Performance

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Modifying the PHP memory limit on cloud hosting plans
Here you’ll learn how to modify PHP memory limits on cloud hosting plans at Nexcess to ensure the functionality of your websites can run&hel…
5 min read
Monitoring Disk I/O with iostat
iostat monitors server disk I/O and CPU. It helps identify storage bottlenecks using metrics like request size, queue depth, wait times, and…
4 min read
Monitoring Your Server with htop
htop: Your server's intuitive monitor. See CPU/memory, processes, and troubleshoot with interactive sorting, filtering, and direct process m…
5 min read
Moving WordPress local development to your server
Transferring code from localhost to a live website is similar to migrating a website from one server to another. Move WordPress local develo…
7 min read
My Site Is Down!
Can't connect to your server? Learn to diagnose IP blocks & network issues. Providing this info in a support ticket helps us get you…
3 min read
New Relic monitoring of WordPress and database performance
Application Performance Monitoring (APM), the New Relic monitoring product, integrates with our Nexcess platform to help online store owners…
2 min read
Nexcess & WordPress Cache Settings: Excluding Pages & Data
Learn to adjust WordPress cache settings on Nexcess. See how to exclude pages, query strings, or cookies from Page Cache, WP Rocket, and Red…
9 min read
Nexcess CDN
Improve your site's performance with the Nexcess CDN. Learn how to configure the CDN, monitor usage, and purge the edge cache for faster loa…
1 min read
Nexcess Cloud — scheduling cron jobs
Scheduling cron jobs in Linux allows you to automate website administration tasks by choosing when the server does a specific action. Let's…
3 min read
Nexcess: PHP Workers & WordPress Site Performance
Learn what PHP workers are, why they're crucial for WordPress, and how they prevent website slowdowns.
6 min read
Optimize Apache for Performance and Resource Usage
Maximize website speed! Learn how optimizing PHP/MySQL, modern Apache (Event MPM), and client-side caching boosts performance, resource limi…
19 min read
Optimizing Managed WordPress using the W3 Total Cache plugin
This article will shed light on advanced caching options for WordPress — and how to leverage the robust caching-related functionality of the…
14 min read