How would you secure an application? A handy checklist of things to do. There are some simple ways to secure an application on a server. The first thing you should do is set up the proper firewall on your server if possible (NOTE: This may require root access or other administrative rights). You may need … Read more
A problem I encountered with a client site recently gave me a headache for a few days. It seems that flywheel do some odd stuff with WordPress behind the scenes. When migrating from flywheel be sure to delete the symlink upgrade folder otherwise you will be unable to upgrade wordpress plugins or core files.
This is a quick one. After installing php 8 run this command to choose an alternative php version such as 7.4. I had to do this recently because I ran into a compatibility issue with WordPress sudo update-alternatives –config php
According to DevOps.com, the top Fintec companies using Devops include: 1. Capital One 2. TD Ameritrade 3. PNC Financial Services 4. Deloitte 5. Wells Fargo 6. BBVA 7. American Express 8. Accenture 9 . Bank of America 10 . Merrill Lynch The top Fintec company is Capital One because it has leadership that supports DevOps … Read more
Have you ever wondered about how the Internet works? How does a router find its way to Facebook, or why is there so much lag on your favorite MMORPG? These are the types of questions that most people don’t really think about, but without answers to them, we’re unable to even use our electronic devices … Read more
PHP’s ‘php.ini’ is a configuration file for PHP scripts on your server and it allows all kinds of things to be adjusted like memory usage or display settings but often you may forget where the file actually is (this can especially be the case if you’re new to linux). php default location So here are … Read more
WordPress comes with 2MB upload size limit by default which needs to be increased if you want to upload files larger than that amount. The limit is set by your hosts php.ini file. Login to your VPS via SSH and change your upload_max_filesize to something bigger such as 10Mb. You can customize this script to … Read more
You will have been putting off something that you know really needs to be done. Perhaps it’s cleaning your house, or even doing a task in your job, such as preparing an important report. Whatever the thing is, you’ve been meaning to do it for days (or weeks) but haven’t actually got down to doing … Read more
Many of us have been there. You’re in the middle of a project, and you can’t seem to get your mind off it. Your eyes are starting to droop, but you know that if you go to sleep now, it’ll only keep your mind thinking about what needs to be done tomorrow morning. It’s an … Read more
Troubleshooting is a difficult task. Just ask any IT professional or electrical engineer. But it doesn’t have to be that way! If you follow these 8 EASY steps, troubleshooting will become as painless as possible. Step One: Identify the Problem This is probably one of the most important steps in troubleshooting. If you can’t identify … Read more