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Website Optimization
Learn to optimize your site's performance, content, and functionality. Our guides help you boost traffic, engage users, and increase convers…
Website Optimization in Cloud Sites
To ensure that your site performs at its best, there are a few things you can do to optimize it when using Liquid Web…
What are the advantages of using SSH keys to control access for multiple users?
SSH keys offer a means for site administrators to allow multiple individuals to share one user and all associated permissions while remainin…
What are the php.ini default values set for Nexcess customers?
View the default php.ini values for Nexcess managed hosting. Learn why high PHP limits for memory and uploads usually eliminate the need for…
What Does End-of-life (EOL) Mean for Me?
'EOL' stands for 'end-of-life,' referring to outdated hardware or software that's no longer supported, potentially impacting websites and op…
What Does Purge the CDN Mean? Purging the Nexcess CDN
Updated your website but not seeing changes? Learn what purging a CDN cache means and how to clear the Nexcess CDN to deliver your…
What is a Content Delivery Network (CDN)?
A Content Delivery Network (CDN) improves website load times. Learn how a CDN works by caching static content on a global network of edge&he…
What is a Cron?
Cron is a time-based job scheduling tool on Linux systems that can run periodically at fixed times, dates, and intervals. It is typically us…
What is a File System Check (fsck)?
Support may inform you of the need to fsck your server to perform a file system consistency check.
What is a Firewall?
A firewall is like a security guard for your server. It checks all network traffic against a list of rules to block unauthorized access.
What is a Hostname?
While often confused with a domain name, a hostname is a label used to identify a specific computer or server on a network, like…
What is a Virtual IP?
Virtual IPs (VIPs) can float between servers, enabling high availability for public/private services like HTTP or MySQL on Cloud or Bare Met…