Server Management

If you’re still using Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver), it’s time to start thinking about upgrading. As of May 31, 2023, Ubuntu 18.04 will reach its End of Standard Support (EOSS) date, meaning that it will no longer receive security updates, bug fixes, or technical support from Canonical. In this article, we’ll discuss the importance …

Are you tired of managing multiple WordPress sites individually? Then say ‘goodbye’ to the hassle and ‘hello’ to efficiency with WordPress Multisite Network! Discover how you can manage all your sites from one dashboard with ease using this game-changing feature.  In this guide, we’ll walk through what a WordPress multisite network is and discuss whether …

In most cases, we normally recommend using transactional email services such as Mailgun, Amazon SES, or Mandrill rather than sending emails from your own service. But if you are feeling enthusiastic you can even set up your own server too.  That’s what we’re going to cover in this article. Take your tech skills to the …

New Relic is a server and application monitoring tool which can be used to track resource usage on servers and monitor application logs. In this article, we will show you exactly how to use New Relic to monitor errors on your RunCloud servers using Nginx and Apache2 stack. So – without further ado – let’s …

DigitalOcean is a well-known cloud server provider that aims to simplify cloud computing so that developers and their teams can spend more time building software that changes the world. It’s designed for developers, and provides an intuitive control panel, predictable pricing, team accounts, and more. DigitalOcean has many different plans, including Basic (Standard), General Purpose, …

Are you wondering how OpenLiteSpeed stacks up against NGINX and Apache? In this article, we’ll be tackling a question our team gets asked frequently: How does OpenLiteSpeed compare to NGINX and Apache?  With our recent launch of OpenLiteSpeed support for everyone using RunCloud to manage their cloud infrastructure, deploying WordPress on OpenLiteSpeed is now just as …

With a quarter of all businesses relying on Docker (according to this Datadog study) and over 20% of web hosts running it – Docker’s containerization architecture is tried, tested, and relied upon from startup to enterprise. At RunCloud, we’re pleased to announce that we are now rolling out support for Docker, making it easier for …

Are you perplexed by the complexities of the DNS system? Don’t worry, you are not alone! Even though the DNS standard was established in 1986, countless memes on the internet suggest that it still baffles people, and even the tech titans like Meta find it tricky to work with. In this article, we will discuss …

Hosting multiple websites on a cloud server is an excellent way to save some money, especially if your sites aren’t too resource-intensive. And, if you’re on a cloud server, it’s also much easier to scale resources as needed.  If you’re managing multiple sites and wish to host them on one server, you can use Virtual …