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Website Management

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Convert MyISAM to InnoDB tables for database performance
With regard to database tables and storage engines, after learning why we would want to convert MyISAM to InnoDB for better performance, let’s review…
10 min read
Creating website backups from the Site Dashboard for WordPress/WooCommerce
This article will give you an overview of Nexcess website backups, the Nexcess data backup policy, and how to create a manual backup from…
3 min read
Delete Files and Directories in Plesk
Let's take a look at how to delete files and directories within the File Manager in Plesk. Deleting them takes just a few clicks.
2 min read
Deleting Files and Folders in cPanel
Learn to permanently delete files and folders using cPanel's File Manager. We'll show you how and remind you to back up your important data…
2 min read
Download a Backup from Softaculous
Protect your site data. Learn how to download a Softaculous backup to your local computer for offline storage and emergency restoration.
1 min read
Edit Files Using the Cloud Sites File Manager
Edit website code directly in your browser. Learn how to use the Cloud Sites File Manager to modify HTML, CSS, and PHP files without…
2 min read
Edit HTML or Code in Plesk
While you can use any text editor you like (Sublime, Notepad++, and Vim are a few examples), you have the ability to edit html…
1 min read
Enable Cloud Sites Backups
This tutorial will walk you through the steps to create your backups so you can relax knowing that your site is being backed up…
2 min read
Enabling cloud container services in the Nexcess Cloud
Right-sized cloud container services at Nexcess can be enabled leveraging the Elasticsearch, Varnish, RabbitMQ, and Apache Solr technologies when you use our smart cloud hosting platform.
5 min read
Enabling Detailed Error Messages in Windows
IIS — and also using classic ASP — defaults to providing very little error information. Fortunately, you can add a rule to your domain's…
1 min read
Exploring the rsync Utility
Go beyond basic rsync commands. Explore common flags like -a and -z to compress files, preserve permissions, and automate server backups safely.
5 min read
Generate an SSL Certificate Signing Request (CSR) in Cloud Sites
Secure your website easily. Learn how to generate a Certificate Signing Request (CSR) directly from your Cloud Sites control panel to order an SSL.
2 min read