Category: Hosting

Decoding the Signals: When to Upgrade Your Managed WordPress Hosting Provider

Editor’s Note: The following article is a contributed piece from our partners at Pagely. Choosing the right managed WordPress hosting provider is a critical decision that has a significant impact on your website’s performance, security, and user experience. As your business grows and evolves,...

Accelerate WordPress Website Launches and Cut Costs with Pantheon’s Advanced Global CDN

Editor’s Note: The following article is a contributed piece from our partners at Pantheon and was written by Chris Charlton, Solutions Architect. Websites are commonly evaluated based on performance and speed metrics. However, for business stakeholders, the crucial performance indicators revolve around...

How Managed Hosting Can Support a WordPress Multisite Network

Editor’s Note: The following article is a contributed piece from our partners at Pagely. Today, we’re diving into the fascinating world of WordPress multisite networks and how managed hosting can be the perfect companion to support this powerful platform. Whether you’re an...

Ditch FTP and Switch to rsync

rsync isn’t new. It’s been around since the late 1990s. So why are we talking about this in 2021?!? If we’re still using SFTP for transfers to some hosts, it’s likely you may be too. But you may have also heard of...

Things to Consider When Searching for a Website Host

With so many hosting options out there, where does one begin? You have your $5-per-month generic hosting, your managed WordPress solutions, options to buy and host your own servers, and you can even go straight to the infrastructure for a less-managed solution....

Dealing with Brute Force Attacks by Yourself

In this post, I’m going to give you the tips and tricks I use on an everyday basis for handling those pesky brute force attempts by yourself on your own server. This post assumes that you know a few things about Linux...

Products We Love: WP Engine WordPress Hosting

WP Engine is a WordPress-focused hosting company headquartered in Austin, Texas. WebDevStudios loves working with WP Engine and has a number of clients who are using their hosting services. We even host our own sites, including WebDevStudios.com on WP Engine! Why do we...

Rackspace Hosting Goes Public

Rackspace Hosting, a San Antonio based website hosting provider, went public on Friday. Rackspace is the second venture-backed technology company to go public this year. ArcSight had its public offering on Feb 14, 2008. 48 venture-backed tech companies went public in 2007,...