by Visakh S | Jun 16, 2015 | MySQL, Server Administration
In VPS and dedicated servers, especially in those running high traffic websites, MySQL server sometimes fails to respond with the error [ERROR] /usr/sbin/mysqld: Incorrect key file for table ‘/tmp/#XXXXX.MYI’; try to repair it. This often leads to a...
by Visakh S | Jun 11, 2015 | Server Administration
Customers understand, or try to accept a server downtime. They understand servers are machines, and do sometimes break, but the one thing that they really hate is a slow server. It keeps them chained to their computer, and wastes their productive time. For an average...
by Visakh S | Mar 30, 2015 | Server Administration
One of the common questions startups ask us is, “What technology should we use?” For startups, speed of development is key. Most startups work on a limited budget and within a small window of opportunity. For such situations, we recommend Django as the...
by Visakh S | Mar 24, 2015 | Server Administration
A tech startup got in touch with us recently to evaluate their technology options for a SaaS application. It had a predominant e-commerce component, and the startup needed an easily maintainable, secure frame work to build their application. After considering all...
by Visakh S | Feb 7, 2015 | Server Administration
GHOST vulnerability of Glibc was disclosed on 27th Jan. As with any breaking news about vulnerabilities, the initial reports were muddled about the severity of impact, and the extend of exploits running in the wild. Bobcares Dedicated Linux Systems Administrators...
by Visakh S | Feb 7, 2015 | Magento, Server Administration
In our previous post we covered how our Linux Systems Administrators shed 5 seconds off in website load time for a Magento e-commerce website. Here we’ll continue the discussion on how server side optimization further reduced it to a 2 second loading website....
