NGINX vs Apache – which server is superior? NGINX and Apache are two of the biggest open source web services worldwide, handling more than half of the internet’s total traffic. They’re both designed to handle different workloads and to complement…
In a series of benchmarking tests, LiteSpeed’s HTTP/3 implementation demonstrated higher performance than that of the hybrid NGINX Overall, LiteSpeed managed to transfer resources faster, demonstrate stronger scaling, and utilized less CPU & memory in the process. LiteSpeed bettered NGINX…
NGINX is a web server designed for use cases involving high volumes of traffic. It’s a popular, lightweight, high-performance solution. One of its many impressive features is that it can serve static content (media files, HTML) efficiently. NGINX utilizes an…
PHP-FPM (an acronym of FastCGI Process Manager) is a hugely-popular alternative PHP (Hypertext Processor) FastCGI implementation. As you may or may not know, PHP is one of the biggest open-source software programming languages utilized online. It features heavily in web…
NGINX is an HTTP and reverse proxy server that many small and medium-sized websites love using. Mostly because of its sleek design and high performance fine-tuning for difficult conditions. It’s no surprise that lots of users are switching from Apache…
The LAMP stack has nothing to do with lighting, but it’s still a pretty bright idea (sorry, couldn’t resist!) It underpins many of the world’s most widespread open source web apps, like WordPress and Drupal, but its history goes back…
Protective measures for a server are very important and there are several ways to protect your websites and apps from malicious bots. We’ll be looking at different bots and how they operate, and how you can use Plesk’s security measures…
So Plesk Onyx came along and it had implemented NGINX caching. Naturally I was curious and removed all my customizations. Then I started to compare the website performance with the inbuilt NGINX caching, other caching methods, and the Speed Kit…
Plesk first crossed my path when it came packaged with web hosting acquired from a Russian provider. At the time it was version 12.0, but I never paid any attention to it until I discovered that part of its service…
Without the right host for your website, a lot can go wrong for your business. Read on to learn more about the importance of choosing the right web hosting platform. How important is choosing the right web host Choosing the…