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Top 7 server optimization tips for WordPress performance tuning
Everyone loves a fast website. Even search engines such as Google say a site should respond within 200 milliseconds [1]. This means you should keep your site lightning fast not just to keep your customers happy, but to retain your SEO rankings. From image optimization...
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Cloud Hosting Support – Hire inhouse or outsource?
Cloud hosting is here to stay. The cloud-enabled SaaS, PaaS and IaaS keep growing year on year (13.38% as per Gartner 1). And people adopt it because it's easy to setup and use. You can get a web server online in 3 clicks. But that doesn't mean cloud hosting is 100%...
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Dedicated servers Vs Cloud – What is right for your business?
Hundreds of articles on the internet delve into the pros and cons of dedicated and cloud servers, but not many really come to the crux of the question. What is right for ME? This question gets asked quite often to our server administrators, and we regularly help...
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How to fix OnApp error “Access Denied as your IP is not white-listed”
Login failures are not new. It can happen due to wrong login details stored in the browser, use of expired login details, or extra space in username or password. However, for a web interface, login failures can also mean hack attempts. So, online systems apply various...
read moreFixing Nginx Docker error “16440 upstream prematurely closed connection”
Here at Bobcares, we help Website owners, SaaS providers and Hosting companies run highly reliable web services. One way we achieve that is by having server experts monitor production servers 24/7 and quickly resolving any issue that can affect uptime. Recently,...
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Benefits of virtualization for small and mid-sized businesses
"If it ain't broke don't fix it." It's a common sense advice, and many IT managers use this to explain why their infrastructure isn't virtualized yet. Server virtualization technologies have been around for more than a decade now, but some businesses prefer the proven...
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How to clear Docker cache and save disk space
You can spin up a Docker container in a few seconds. A quick "docker run" command, and voila, your shiny new app is online. But this simplicity often leads to a performance bottleneck - High Disk Space usage. Docker focuses on fast container deployment, and doesn't...
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Outsourcing help desk support? Use SMART metrics to measure support quality
Many server owners often tend to see a help desk system just as an interface between the customers and the company and ignore the fact that it is in fact, a treasure box full of data. Web hosts who look out for ways to cut cost and run leaner, should focus on...
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How to speed up Apache webserver for maximum Performance
These days, everyone expects sites to be super fast. For instance, Google's LightHouse audit tool recommends that a page should load within 1.2 seconds. Yes, 1.2 seconds sound steep, but what if your competitors heed that advice? They are likely to get better SEO...
read more Dedicated servers Vs Cloud – What is right for your business?
Hundreds of articles on the internet delve into the pros and cons of dedicated and cloud servers, but not many really come to the crux of the question. What is right for ME? This question gets asked quite often to our server administrators, and we regularly help...
read moreHow to improve php performance with web hosting server tweaks
The web is overrun with PHP. As per statistics, 83.6% of all websites run on PHP [1]. So, for web hosts, ensuring good performance for PHP is a matter of necessity, not of choice. Here at Bobcares, we help web hosts deliver highly responsive PHP hosting through server...
read moreWeb hosting monitoring – What is it and how to do it right
Bobcares.com provides Technical Support Services for web hosts, digital marketers, and other hosting providers. As part of our work we monitor web hosting infrastructure, and make sure the services remain responsive at all times. So, what does this involve? How do we...
read more2 reasons for ‘Redirection limit reached’ error in PHP and how to fix it
PHP powers more than 80% of the web. And Redirection limit reached is one of the common errors many PHP users get. Here we have listed the most common reasons that we...
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How to optimize Magento using admin panel tweaks
With a few nifty tweaks from the admin panel, you can optimize Magento to load faster. Here’s how.With a few nifty tweaks from the admin panel, you can optimize Magento to load faster.
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How to fix email error ‘SMTP connect() failed’ in WordPress sites
WordPress is the most widely used CMS for websites. Sending out mails from WordPress is required in scenarios such as contact form submissions or password resets. 'SMTP connect() failed' is a commonly encountered error in WordPress, due to which emails fail to be send...
read more7 causes for PrestaShop white page, and how to fix it
As an Server Administration Service provider, we often get support requests from Prestashop owners. A common error we've seen is the "Prestashop white screen" or the "Prestashop blank page". There are many reasons for this error to happen. Listed here are the top few...
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How to achieve customer delight with white label help desk support
Customers are undoubtedly the biggest assets of an organization. We often hear that ensuring customer delight is the ultimate goal which can lead to business success. But what, exactly does customer delight mean? Customer delight is not about making them say a...
read more24/7 hosting support – Here’s how you can stand out from the crowd
A decade back, 24/7 hosting support was considered a premium service offered by large web hosts. Not anymore. Now almost everyone seems to offer 24/7 hosting support. How can you stand out from the crowd? Maintaining 24/7 hosting support can be costly, AND it can be a...
read moreBest technical support – Top 3 qualities of a great support team
What makes your customers fans of your company? A flawless service gets you customer satisfaction, but you get true customer delight when you deliver fast, personalized assistance.
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