Why Can’t You Run WordPress on AWS’ S3 Static Hosting?
AWS provides free static web site hosting via its flagship S3 and CloudFront services. Free, serverless hosting? Sounds great! So why can’t you run WordPress with this? Lets take a closer look.
Enemy At The Gates
In a matter of seconds blockchain hackers had launched more than three hundred EC2 instances in my AWS account; a breach that endured less than five minutes in aggregate but enabled them to steal more than three thousand dollars in computing resources at my expense.
Performance Tuning AWS EFS For WordPress
Get AWS EFS working with WordPress. This article covers must-know tips on configuring NFS file caching, getting Php to work properly with a NFS volume, actively managing AWS Burst Credits, site management considerations, and performance monitoring.
Install Memcached on Amazon Linux
Learn how to setup Memcached on your Amazon Linux EC2 instance to immediately improve performance of LAMP applications like WordPress and Drupal.
Install Mod_Pagespeed for WordPress + Apache + Amazon Linux
Learn how to setup Google Mod_Pagespeed to optimize delivery of your WordPress site running on Apache Web Server on Amazon Linux.
Install Varnish Cache For WordPress – Apache – Amazon Linux
Learn how to get Varnish Cache running as a reverse proxy in front of the most common stack on the Internet: WordPress + Apache Web Server on Amazon Linux. Let’s get started!
Open edX: How To Install an XBlock
Learn how to install an Open edX XBlock code extension with this detailed step-by-step how-to guide. This step-by-step guide works for any XBlock. Let’s get started!
Open edX Complete Backup Solution
Learn how to create a complete backup solution for your Open edX installation. This detailed step-by-step how-to guide covers backing up MySQL and MongoDB, organizing backup data into a single date-stamped tarball zip file, plus how to setup a cron job and how to copy your backups to an AWS
Setup Your WordPress Site The Right Way
These 10 free enhancements will help you get the most value from your WordPress site. Setup SEO, SSL encryption, performance optimizations, site backups, and site security; all for free, and in a matter of only a few hours.
WordPress with AWS ELB and SSL
Learn how to secure and scale your WordPress site with an AWS Elastic Load Balancer configured for SSL encryption. This detailed step-by-step how-to guide will get you up and running quickly and painlessly.