the Recode extension has been deprecated and removed as of PHP 7.4. Despite this, it is still possible to install the extension manually in PHP 7.4 using the following steps. […]
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How to Secure a Memcached Server from UDP Attacks
Memcached is a popular caching system, but if improperly configured, it can be vulnerable to UDP-based attacks. This guide explains how to secure your Memcached server by disabling the UDP protocol and restricting access to local connections. […]
How to Update MySQLTuner in CWP Control Panel
By tuning MySQL for specific system resources, MySQLTuner helps servers handle larger loads and prevents performance issues. This guide will show you how to update MySQLTuner in the CentOS Web Panel (CWP) to the latest version with simple steps. […]
How to Import a Large MySQL Database via Command Line on CWP, VestaCP, and cPanel Servers
In this tutorial, we’ll walk you through how to import a large MySQL database on servers running CWP (Control Web Panel), VestaCP, or cPanel. We’ll also explain how to handle database backups, especially when they are archived in formats like .zip or .gzip. […]
Don’t use stock images until you understand these important copyright basics
The Creative Commons copyright licenses give everyone from individual creators to large companies and institutions a simple, standardized way to grant copyright permissions to their creative work. Creative Commons is a nonprofit organization that works to increase the amount of creative works available in “the commons” — the body of work that is available to the public for free and legal sharing, […]
Copyright exceptions to know before using public domain images
Creative Commons (CC0) images are copyright free in most cases but here are some important exceptions you should know about before using them in your next design project. It’s important to understand that “public domain” grants you permission use an image freely without asking permission from the image author but it’s your responsibility to make sure the depicted content doesn’t infringe on […]
How to Install Apache DSO mod_php and Zend OpCache with PHP 5.6/7.0/7.1/7.2 on CentOS Web Panel (CWP)
This guide explains the process of enabling Apache DSO mod_php and Zend OpCache on CentOS Web Panel (CWP). Using Apache mod_php (DSO) significantly enhances performance, especially for high-traffic sites. […]
How to Optimize Apache, PHP, and MySQL Performance for a 1GB RAM VPS
Managing a VPS with only 1GB of RAM requires careful optimization to ensure smooth performance and avoid issues like out-of-memory (OOM) errors. While 1GB of RAM is sufficient for running a single application, tuning your stack—Apache, PHP, and MySQL or MariaDB—can maximize performance. […]
Speed Up WordPress with Memcached on PHP 7
Memcached is a high-performance, distributed memory object caching system designed to speed up dynamic web applications by reducing database load. It works by storing small chunks of arbitrary data, such as strings or objects, which can include results from database queries, API calls, or page rendering. […]
How to Create and Add Swap Space on Linux (CentOS, Ubuntu, CWP, and VestaCP)
Adding swap space is a practical solution to enhance the stability and performance of Linux servers, especially those with limited physical memory. Swap acts as an overflow for RAM, helping to prevent out-of-memory errors, system crashes, and server hangs. […]