by Visakh S | Mar 25, 2016 | MySQL, Server Management
MySQL is the most popular database used in web applications. It is supported by all hosting providers, is easy to administer, and free. However, MySQL servers often face high server load due to high memory usage. What causes MySQL high memory usage? Before we discuss...
by Visakh S | Mar 24, 2016 | Magento, Server Management
Magento is built to be flexible and feature rich, but its Achilles heel is performance. Magento uses multiple database queries, and extensive database logging for each website access. So, just by optimizing the database service, Magento page speed can be improved...
by Visakh S | Mar 19, 2016 | Apache, Featured, MySQL, Server Management
High load, aka high load average is the most common reason for business downtime in the web hosting industry. Applications freeze, websites timeout, and customers abandon cart. Yeah, we hate it too. That’s why, here at Bobcares, our Experienced Server Admins...
by Reeshma Mathews | Mar 9, 2016 | Server Management
Backups are your insurance against server failures. A well designed backup helps you quickly get back online even if the whole server is lost. For modern websites running WordPress, Magento, etc., the entire information is stored in databases. So, a sound backup...
by Visakh S | Mar 3, 2016 | Apache, Nginx, Server Management
On March 1, 2016, a new SSL vulnerability called DROWN (Decrypting RSA with Obsolete and Weakened Encryption) was disclosed by security researchers. This vulnerability (aka CVE-2016-0800) allows attackers to decrypt even strong TLSv1.2 connections, if the server...
by Visakh S | Feb 16, 2016 | Magento, Server Management
Magento is arguably the most popular eCommerce application, but its Achilles heel is performance. Sooner or later every webmaster finds their site to be slow, and look for Magento speed optimization methods. The natural tendency for most webmasters is to upgrade...
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