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Optimizing MariaDB Performance for WordPress

ByPieter Bakker

Introduction This guide will help you optimize MariaDB performance for WordPress installations running on LEMP stacks (Linux, Nginx, MariaDB, PHP). Using custom configuration files, these optimizations are tailored for typical VPS setups with different CPU and RAM specifications. Understanding MariaDB Configuration MariaDB’s configuration on Debian-based systems follows a specific hierarchy: /etc/mysql/├── mariadb.conf.d/│ ├── 50-server.cnf│ ├──…

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Install latest version of Redis on Ubuntu 22.04.

ByPieter Bakker

Redis is a popular open-source in-memory data structure storage that is often used as a caching layer for Web applications. In the context of PHP MySQL applications, such as WordPress, Redis can be used as an object cache to speed up application performance. Object caching is a technique that involves storing the results of expensive…

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Generate SSL certificates with acme.sh on Nginx.

ByPieter Bakker

In this article, we will see how to install and configure “acme.sh” to generate SSL certificates for domains and how to implement it with Nginx to secure the connection to corresponding websites hosted on our web server via “HTTPS”. To optimize the security of connections to the web server and comply with all applicable guidelines,…

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Host Multiple Domains with Nginx on Ubuntu 22.04.

ByPieter Bakker

In a previous article, we showed you how to set up a full LEMP stack on Ubuntu 22.04 with the latest stable version of Nginx, MariaDB and PHP, which will serve as the foundation for a reliable and performance-focused hosting platform. Nginx is a fast, lightweight and powerful web server that can also be used…

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How to install a LEMP stack on Ubuntu 22.04.

ByPieter Bakker

If you’re looking to host your own open source applications, setting up a LEMP (Linux, Nginx, MySQL/MariaDB, PHP) web stack is one of the best choices out there, if not the best. With the latest versions of Nginx, MariaDB, and PHP 8.2, you’ll have a fast and reliable platform for running a wide range of…