Server, Hosting and Domain Tutorials
Practical guides on buying and managing virtual servers, security, networking, domains and website optimization.
5 articles
Optimization and performanceMonitoring server resources and fixing bottlenecks
A practical guide for server monitoring and solving bottlenecks; Monitor CPU, RAM, disk and network with htop, iostat and vmstat and set up continuous monitoring with Netdata and Grafana.
10 min read
Optimization and performanceSetting up a CDN to improve speed and SEO
A step-by-step guide to setting up a CDN to improve speed and SEO; From changing DNS and edge cache rules to compression, image optimization and improving Core Web Vitals and Google ranking.
10 min read
Optimization and performanceOptimize MySQL database for better performance
MySQL optimization practical guide; InnoDB Buffer Pool setting, smart index design, query analysis with EXPLAIN and slow query log to multiply database performance.
10 min read
Optimization and performanceInstalling and configuring cache with Redis and Memcached
The Complete Guide to Caching with Redis and Memcached; Differences, safe installation and configuration, connection to WordPress, Laravel and Django and correct cache patterns to reduce database load by 80%.
10 min read
Optimization and performanceTeaching how to increase website speed on a virtual server
A practical guide to increasing website speed on a virtual server; From setting up Nginx, HTTP/2 and OPcache to multi-layer caching, optimizing images and getting TTFB under 200ms.
9 min read