Has Matt Mullenweg of WordPress Actually Lost His Mind?
More insanity from the the lunatic who's running the WordPress show.
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Mullenweg, Former Part Owner of WP-Engine, and His Wordpress Checkbox of Doom
Matt Mullenweg used to own part of WPEngine, and made million when he sold his stake to Silver Lake. Now, of course, he's mad that he didn't get enough money.
Read MoreCloudLinux Enhances WordPress Support and Commits to Five for the Future Initiative
CloudLinux, a leader in enhancing the security, stability, and availability of Linux servers and devices, has declared increased support for the WordPress community by committing significant resources to the Five for the Future program.
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Automattic's $32 Million Annual Demand: The High Stakes of Using the WordPress Trademark
The saga of WordPress, Automattic, and WP Engine continues. As LowEndBox first covered on September 24, 2024, the situation within the hosted WordPress community and industry has continued to become more complicated.
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LowEndBoxTV: Stop Losing Your WordPress Data! Backup Your WordPress Easily for FREE!
You know the old saying: there are two kinds of people, those who backup, and those who will backup. Don't be one of the people who finds out the hard way that once data is gone, it's gone forever! Piotr's back to help you out. In this video, he shows you how easy it is to setup automated, reliable, FREE backups for your WordPress site using Updraft and popular cloud services.
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Wordpress v. WP-Engine Thermonuclear War, and Every Linux Box is About to be Hacked
Matt Mullenweg goes off the deep end, and Linux is wide open...maybe.
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Unveiling A2 Hosting's Budget-Friendly Web Hosting Plans Under $2/Month
You can enhance your website significantly with a high-quality front end that includes beautiful graphics, seamless navigation, and interactive features. However, the crucial element often lies hidden...
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Rocket.net's Skyrocketing Success: Rapidly Growing WordPress Hosting Market
Rocket.net's impressive WordPress hosting packages is well presented and, apparently, well appreciated by hosting consumers. In the competitive world of web hosting, where user demands are constantly...
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Setup a Highly Available Wordpress Site From Scratch, 2024 Edition! Part 7: Round-Robin DNS, Let’s Encrypt, & Conclusion
Three years ago, we published a series on building a highly-available Wordpress site from scratch. Now we're going to refresh the technology stack and bring it up to date for 2024. We're at the final part and now we're going to wrap up with round-robin DNS, Let's Encrypt, and a test of the HA setup.
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Setup a Highly Available Wordpress Site From Scratch, 2024 Edition! Part 6: MariaDB Multi-Master
Three years ago, we published a series on building a highly-available Wordpress site from scratch. Now we're going to refresh the technology stack and bring it up to date for 2024. In part six, we're setting up MariaDB multi-master replication using Galera.
Read MoreSetup a Highly Available Wordpress Site From Scratch, 2024 Edition! Part 5: Wordpress Install
Three years ago, we published a series on building a highly-available Wordpress site from scratch. Now we're going to refresh the technology stack and bring it up to date for 2024. In part five, we're using the Gluster install we did in the previous part to setup Wordpress.
Read MoreSetup a Highly Available Wordpress Site From Scratch, 2024 Edition! Part 4: Gluster
Three years ago, we published a series on building a highly-available Wordpress site from scratch. Now we're going to refresh the technology stack and bring it up to date for 2024. In part four, we're installing GlusterFS and getting it working on all three nodes.
Read MoreSetup a Highly Available Wordpress Site From Scratch, 2024 Edition! Part 3: Ansible
Three years ago, we published a series on building a highly-available Wordpress site from scratch. Now we're going to refresh the technology stack and bring it up to date for 2024. In part three, we'll leverage Ansible to make our setup fast and easy.
Read MoreSetup a Highly Available Wordpress Site From Scratch, 2024 Edition! Part 2: Ordering the VPSes
Three years ago, we published a series on building a highly-available Wordpress site from scratch. Now we're going to refresh the technology stack and bring it up to date for 2024. In part two, we'll step through provisioning these VMs at Hetzner.
Read MoreSetup a Highly Available Wordpress Site From Scratch, 2024 Edition! Part 1: Introduction, Considerations, and Architecture
Three years ago, we published a series on building a highly-available Wordpress site from scratch. Now we're going to refresh the technology stack and bring it up to date for 2024. In part one, we're covering some background, design considerations, and architecture.
Read MoreGettings Started with DirectAdmin on Silicom Network, Part 2: Wordpress Installed!
Last time we got signed up with a Silicom Network reseller account. Now let's get SSL configured and setup Wordpress.
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Automattic is Smoking Crack: Wordpress.com Launches a 100-Year Plan for Only $38,000 Upfront
For reals. Pay Wordpress.com $38,000 and they'll sell you a century's worth of prepaid hosting. They actually announced this.
Read MoreHow to Query Your Wordpress Database Without Using SQL (How I Listed All Posts in a Category in a Custom Format)
Recently I wanted to get a list of all the tutorials we'd published on LowEndBox. Going through the Wordpress dashboard was way too much work, and so was trying to craft a SQL query. Using Wordpress's own code was so much easier.
Read MoreFollow the Relaunch of DynaBlogger!
Fight the Wordpress monoculture! LowEndTalk veteran member vitobotta is working on a relaunch of his platform, DynaBlogger. Let's take a look at this cool project.
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How To Host Your WordPress Website for Entirely Free for Life
Free WordPress site, even a free domain. This isn't clickbait! SirFoxy will walk you through it from start to finish.
Read MoreDemoTiger: 50% Off All Video Series This Black Friday!
DemoTiger is a tutorial-making company. It makes custom videos for the knowledgebase and/or support website of web hosting companies. The aim is to help providers resolve their customers' queries through high-quality videos made by experts in the field, which can reduce support costs. And this Black Friday they're having a 50% off sale. Click to get the code!
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Netcetera Cracks the Wordpress Market with Highly-Available Hosting!
Cool options between generic web hosting and white glove!
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LowEndBox BUSTED for Dealing in Mind Expanding Substances
And you thought Silk Road was bad.This place is a cess pool of consciousness expanders, horizon growers, and barely legal performance-enhancing skill boosters.
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Your Wordpress Has Been Scanned. Hope You Weren't Hacked.
Wordfence reports that hackers are widely attempting to exploit a vulnerability that they reported over three months ago. According to The Register: Wordfence disclosed the flaw almost three months a...
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What's the Fastest Wordpress Stack? Find Out on LowEndTalk!
Stop me if you've heard this on before. You started a web site and were thrilled when you started to get substantial traffic. At first, your cPanel hosting could keep up but eventually either you or...
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@Ympker's Cool WordPress Plugin to Ease GDPR Compliance!
As reported here on Low End Box a few days ago, a German court found that the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) required website hosts to avoid sharing readers' IP addresses w...
Read MoreHave You Checked Out Our Tutorials?
Sure, you come to LowEndBox to get great deals, but did you know you can also learn a thing or two here? We have over 250 tutorials we've published over the years on topics such as Linux VPS administr...
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Reducing Support Calls: Interview with Surya Prakash, Founder of DemoTiger
Our interview series has featured a lot of industry leaders and we continue today by talking with Surya Prakash, Founder of DemoTiger, which produces video tutorials for hosting companies. Long-time v...
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