Since I last changed hosts. I’m sticking with the same provider, but making a pretty big jump – from {{CentOS}} 6 to 7, from 2TB to 4TB storage, and 16GB to 64GB RAM. Theoretically, you wouldn’t know this had changed at all unless you happened to catch it in the few seconds between DNS pointing …
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why do i use digital ocean?
Besides the fact that I have a referral code, I think Digital Ocean has done a great job of making an accessible, affordable, cloud environment for folks (like me) to spin-up and -down servers for trying new things out. You can’t beat an average of 55 seconds to get a new server. There are other …
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keep your wordpress installs up-to-date
I run several websites on my server – nothing heavy, just some various vhosts for {{Apache}}. Many (but not all) of them run {{WordPress}}. At some unknown point (and I haven’t kept the crap that was being used around), over 100,000 files were uploaded to the root directory of one of the websites (the only …
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