optimize system resources and prevent traffic surges on one site from affecting overall server performance. Joomla and PHPbb have code that is pre-optimized with hooks for APC, but WordPress requires a plugin called W3 Total Cache. First Things First Please read my posts about APC on commodity virtual hosting servers and Apache and MySQL performance tuning before you begin. If you are running your virtual servers under FCGId, then you should do … 116, 2, 6, 0 and 215.23
WordPress with W3 Total Cache on Nginx with APC (Virtualmin)
Virtualmin now includes support for Nginx web server. I deploy many WordPress sites with W3 Total Cache and APC Alternative PHP Cache, so I was very interested to see how Nginx performance compares to Apache for WordPress, and whether APC and W3TC would play nice with Nginx. I prefer to install WordPress in public_html/wordpress for ease of development, compatibility with other scripts, etc. Accordingly, the suggested configuration is for WordPr… 55, 2, 2, 0 and 103.71
APC Cache Considerations for Virtual Hosting Environments
APC cache does not work well in a virtual hosting environment unless PHP is running as FCGID, and every individual virtual host has a unique PHP.ini and a unique fcgiwrapper. This is not the case with many virtual hosting environments because the memory and CPU requirements are too great. I suggest using Virtualmin for a shared hosting environment with APC cache, because it does allow to set php.ini and fcgiwrapper for every individual virtual h… 17, 2, 1, 0 and 36.96
Tuning Apache and MySQL for Best Performance in a Shared Virtual Hosting Environment
…red immediately: 99% (684K immediate / 686K locks) [OK] InnoDB data size / buffer pool: 20.2M/28.0M ——– Recommendations —————————————————– General recommendations: Run OPTIMIZE TABLE to defragment tables for better performance MySQL started within last 24 hours – recommendations may be inaccurate Enable the slow query log to troubleshoot bad queries I suggest you NOT enable the slow query log unless the Slo… 13, 0, 1, 0 and 21.82
Apache and MySql Performance Tuning for High Traffic Website
…responding to a plea for assistance in a WordPress.org support forum. Though the site was running on a dedicated server with 8GB RAM, it was crashing frequently under load. The developer tried implementing APC Alternative PHP Cache and W3 Total Cache, but these measures turned out to be incompatible with some of the custom PHP code and the software architecture of the server. Haphazardly implementing randomly suggested “solutions” had… 10, 0, 1, 0 and 17.46
Web Hosting
Decades of experience hosting websites, from small local sites with only a few html pages, to high-traffic sites with thousands of users and pages. Dedicated Server Custom-built to your needs and specifications, hosted in a secure and speedy U.S. data center Amazon AWS Scalable to any level of traffic, using Amazon’s EC2 virtual servers, Load Balancing, RDS MySQL, S3 Storage, Cloudfront Cache, and more Virtual Private Server Slice… 3, 0, 0, 0 and 4.92
Résumé
…nt management systems Linux Apache MySQL PHP web server administration Postfix Dovecot Sendmail mail server administration DNS & Domain Name Registration LAMP performance tuning: Apache Prefork and Worker MPM, MySQL query cache, APC OpCode & User Cache Script and database-driven interactive technology using PHP, MySQL, Javascript, CSS video — delivered via DVD, CD, or web training media web-based online training systems print — manual… 3, 0, 0, 0 and 4.92
Punk Rock Music Community
…g the site from a WAMP development server to the live LAMP server configuring an active firewall to block the baddies installing monitoring and administration tools tuning Apache and MySQL for high traffic integrating APC PHP Cache to speed up web pages and provide better concurrency Loud Fast Rules. … 2, 0, 0, 0 and 3.35
Load Balancing Virtualmin WordPress Hosting Server with Varnish on AWS
…eract directly with the primary Virtualmin/Apache server, which is OK for beta stage. Traffic via Route 53 will be served from the Varnish instances, which will be load balanced, in multiple Availability Zones, and will serve cached WordPress pages as static HTML. W3 Total Cache coordinates Apache and Varnish to provide updated disk-cached pages, and some data objects. CloudFront CDN pulls linked images, css, js, etc. from Apache via the W3 disk … 2, 0, 0, 0 and 3.14
Farm to Table Restaurant Website
…book Connect for Facebook Fan Page interconnectedness Google Analyticator and Google XML Sitemaps for search engine optimization and traffic reporting WordPress SEO for simple and effective search engine optimization W3 Total Cache to speed up site access on a low-end GoDaddy hosting account I also worked with the farmers’ social media person to add social media links and integrate Facebook “Likes” and cross publishing from the… 1, 0, 0, 0 and 1.57
-
How to Configure APC Cache on Virtual Servers with PHP running under FCGId November 8, 2010 -
WordPress with W3 Total Cache on Nginx with APC (Virtualmin) March 12, 2012 -
Organic Farm Website with Slideshows and Content Management November 13, 2009 -
Remote publishing to WordPress from Facebook via RSS July 25, 2011 -
Cpanel Mailman mailing lists: cannot manage lists after migrating to new host July 19, 2011
-
Load Balancing Virtualmin WordPress Hosting Server with Varnish on AWS May 17, 2012 -
Automated WordPress Installation Via Custom Virtualmin Script Installer May 17, 2012 -
Professional Social Network May 3, 2012 -
Punk Rock Music Community April 10, 2012 -
WordPress with W3 Total Cache on Nginx with APC (Virtualmin) March 12, 2012
-
Chris Gilligan: NVM the comment about slowness. I did some researc...
-
Chris Gilligan: I have a test version of this topography setup and...
-
Jones: Add me to the list of people that have been lookin...
-
Chris Gilligan: Yes, autoupdate works. Virtualmin does run nginx a...
-
Jason: Chris, were you able to successfully autoupdate wi...
a little bird told me…
Follow @gilligoon on Twitter





