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Running into the “HTTP error” when uploading images to WordPress is frustrating, especially when everything else seems to be working fine. There’s no detail in the message, no hint at the cause, and no obvious fix. It could be a plugin conflict, a server setting, or something else entirely. This quick guide walks you through …

UpCloud is a popular European cloud server provider that offers affordable cloud hosting services across the globe. What makes it especially striking is that UpCloud gives you a 100% Uptime SLA – which makes it one of the top choices for hosting your websites. UpCloud uses its own proprietary MaxIOPS storage technology to deliver industry-leading …

Managing servers through the command line can be tedious. Many cloud management platforms add to the friction by restricting functionality or locking you into their ecosystem. RunCloud was built to solve this exact problem. It is a flexible VPS management platform that works with any cloud platform, supports multiple server stacks, and supports both x86 and ARM …

Tired of cPanel’s limits? You’re not alone. If you’ve ever been frustrated by slow performance during traffic spikes, blocked from switching PHP versions, or forced to file support tickets just to tweak server settings, you’ve already outgrown cPanel. RunCloud is the next step. It gives you full control over your own cloud server, with a …

Want to launch your dream online shop without draining your budget? This guide will explore the top free e-commerce platforms and compare features such as: We’ll help you navigate the world of free plans, from simple website builders with drag-and-drop functionality to robust e-commerce solutions that offer inventory management, marketing automation, and even abandoned cart recovery. Learn …

Not having a strong web presence is like not existing at all. Your website is your storefront, your portfolio, and your voice. Controlling how search engine crawlers discover and interact with it is crucial for its success. In this guide, we will discuss the robots.txt file, a critical tool for managing your WordPress robots.txt file and …

Slow websites lose visitors. If your store or site takes more than a couple of seconds to load, people leave – and they don’t come back. That’s where caching comes in. In this guide, we’ll break down the three main types of website caching: You’ll learn what each one does, how they work together, and …

Website speed matters – if your site loads slowly, people will leave. GTmetrix is a common tool for checking website performance, but it’s not the only one. This post examines different ways to test your website’s performance, including exploring several GTmetrix alternatives we recommend considering. We’ll also cover options if you’re looking for a free website performance …

Open access to your wp-admin directory and wp-login.php makes it a prime target for brute-force attacks and unauthorized access. By whitelisting specific IP addresses and implementing WordPress admin access control, you can effectively stop hackers, block automated bots, and significantly reduce failed login attempts. This WordPress tutorial will show you how to restrict WordPress admin access …

Slow websites lose visitors. If your store or site takes more than a couple of seconds to load, people leave – and they don’t come back. That’s where caching comes in. In this guide, we’ll break down the three main types of website caching: You’ll learn what each one does, how they work together, and …

Running into the “HTTP error” when uploading images to WordPress is frustrating, especially when everything else seems to be working fine. There’s no detail in the message, no hint at the cause, and no obvious fix. It could be a plugin conflict, a server setting, or something else entirely. This quick guide walks you through …

Is your WordPress site running slow, timing out, or crashing altogether? High CPU usage is often the cause. In this guide, you’ll learn how to identify what’s putting pressure on your server – and how to fix it. From bloated plugins to inefficient queries, we’ll cover 10 practical solutions that can quickly reduce CPU load …

Are you tired of manually building, testing, and deploying your applications? Modern Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Deployment (CD) approaches can automatically trigger a deployment pipeline to build your Docker image, run tests, push it to a container registry like GHCR or Docker Hub, and deploy it to your server. The best part is that …

Deploying your Laravel application with Docker on a VPS might seem daunting at first – especially when you’re juggling server configurations, dependency management, and ensuring your app runs seamlessly in production. Even after building a well-optimized web application, replicating your local environment on a server can be a whole new challenge. In this comprehensive guide, …

Do you ever feel like getting your software to run reliably everywhere is almost as challenging as writing it in the first place? If so, then we strongly recommend learning all about Docker containerization. Docker containerization is a technology that packages applications into neat, portable containers that can be run anywhere. But once you’ve created containers, …

n8n is an open-source automation platform that connects apps and services to streamline repetitive tasks – all under your control. If you want full control over your setup, self-hosting n8n is the way to go. But managing your own infrastructure doesn’t have to be complicated. In this guide, you’ll learn how to deploy n8n using …

Docker has changed software development and application deployment through containerization. Its intuitive command-line interface, tools such as Docker Desktop, and the vast Docker Hub ecosystem have all made creating, sharing images, and running containerized applications incredibly accessible. But many people don’t realise that the Docker engine isn’t the only containerization technology available. This post will …

Are you tired of manually building, testing, and deploying your applications? Modern Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Deployment (CD) approaches can automatically trigger a deployment pipeline to build your Docker image, run tests, push it to a container registry like GHCR or Docker Hub, and deploy it to your server. The best part is that …

Running into the “HTTP error” when uploading images to WordPress is frustrating, especially when everything else seems to be working fine. There’s no detail in the message, no hint at the cause, and no obvious fix. It could be a plugin conflict, a server setting, or something else entirely. This quick guide walks you through …

Is your application slow? Are users complaining about lag? This slowdown might be because your MySQL server is struggling under the weight of a long-running or problematic database query. When your WordPress site or web application relies heavily on its database (and most do!), a single poorly performing query can have a massive impact. Although many …

NextCloud is a self-hosted productivity platform that offers industry-leading, on-premise content collaboration functionality. It’s an alternative to Dropbox or Google Drive, but with the advantage that it can be installed on your own server, ensuring that your data remains under your control. You can use NextCloud to share and collaborate on documents, send and receive …

UpCloud is a popular European cloud server provider that offers affordable cloud hosting services across the globe. What makes it especially striking is that UpCloud gives you a 100% Uptime SLA – which makes it one of the top choices for hosting your websites. UpCloud uses its own proprietary MaxIOPS storage technology to deliver industry-leading …

n8n is an open-source automation platform that connects apps and services to streamline repetitive tasks – all under your control. If you want full control over your setup, self-hosting n8n is the way to go. But managing your own infrastructure doesn’t have to be complicated. In this guide, you’ll learn how to deploy n8n using …

Managing servers through the command line can be tedious. Many cloud management platforms add to the friction by restricting functionality or locking you into their ecosystem. RunCloud was built to solve this exact problem. It is a flexible VPS management platform that works with any cloud platform, supports multiple server stacks, and supports both x86 and ARM …