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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 …

Craft is a Content Management System (CMS) that is focused on doing one thing, content management. Different from WordPress, it doesn’t provide you with fancy widgets or themes – it is designed to be minimal and fast. In this article, we will show you how easy it is to install and configure Craft CMS when …

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 …

Is your WordPress website slow? Are you dreading low PageSpeed scores? If yes, then you should use Redis Full-Page Caching to supercharge your WordPress website. In this article, we will explain what Redis Full-Page Caching is and how it improves user experience. What Is Server-Side Page Caching? Before we talk about Redis Full-Page Cache, let’s …

1.6 billion. That’s a big number. It’s also how many helpful results Google offers in response to a search for “web development tool”. The sheer number and range of tools available for web development is staggering. What most of us are looking for are developer tools that you can use to optimize your workflow and …

InstaWP is the leading provider of what can most simply be described as disposable WordPress websites and it is used for everything from testing to staging and demos (for WordPress plugins and themes). Behind the scenes, they chose to power their platform with RunCloud using our API.  For Those Yet To Hear About InstaWP – What …

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, …

If your transactional emails don’t reach the inbox, your application doesn’t work as it should: Choosing a transactional email provider isn’t just about cost. It’s about deliverability, infrastructure, uptime, and how well the service integrates with your stack. In this guide, we review 19 transactional email services for , comparing their reliability, technical capabilities, scalability, …