Articles list about web hosting

70% of Hostiserver clients use Nginx. We break down architectural differences, real-world performance under load, ready configs for WordPress + FastCGI Cache, Reverse Proxy. When Apache still makes sense, how to migrate, and why mod_php is an anachronism.

The average Linux server receives hundreds of SSH brute-force attempts daily. We cover how to properly configure SSH: switching from passwords to Ed25519 keys, critical sshd_config parameters, Fail2Ban, firewall rules, and bastion hosts. Specific commands and common mistakes to avoid.

96% of WordPress vulnerabilities come from plugins. We've selected 5 that cover all critical needs: WP Rocket for speed, Wordfence for security, Rank Math for SEO, ShortPixel for images, Perfmatters for code optimization. For each — specific settings and alternatives.

Step-by-step guide for setting up 301 redirect HTTP→HTTPS. Configs for Apache 2.2/2.4, Nginx with HTTP/2, Cloudflare Page Rules. How to avoid redirect loops, configure HSTS, verify everything works. Checklist and FAQ included.

A slow website isn't a technical issue — it's a hole in your budget. We analyze 5 causes of slowdowns: from heavy images to slow servers. Concrete solutions, diagnostic tools, and a self-check checklist.

SQL Injection has remained in OWASP Top 10 for over 20 years. This guide contains real protection configurations from the Hostiserver team: prepared statements for PHP/Python/Node.js, ModSecurity WAF setup, MySQL hardening and monitoring. Includes analysis of recent CVEs 2024-2025 and recommended PHP/MySQL versions for 2026.

Complete Redis ports guide: 6379, 16379, 26379. Security with ACL & TLS, port configuration, multiple instances, troubleshooting. Updated for Redis 8.

WordPress powers 43.6% of all websites in the world — that’s 80-120 million active projects. But most owners don’t understand the difference between “WordPress hosting” and a properly configured infrastructure.

Choosing between a Cloud VPS and a dedicated server is not just a technical question, but a financial decision that can cost your business thousands of dollars. In this article, we break it down in detail.

DDoS attacks in 2025 increased by 358% and can cost businesses from $8,000 to $1.1 million in losses. This article examines how modern attacks work, what protection methods exist, and what to do right now to avoid becoming a victim. Includes real cases, step-by-step instructions, and security check checklists.

Ever hit a wall with Linux's stubborn "Permission Denied"? Dive into real-world hacks and checklists that turn frustration into mastery—boost your dev skills and sidestep costly server hiccups today!

How to host a PHP site? Tips on choosing hosting, boosting speed, and securing servers for blogs and small projects.

Is your website slowing down under heavy traffic? Discover which server settings truly boost speed and how to prevent overload in 2025.

Protecting your MySQL database on your hosting is a key aspect of security for any website. In this article, we will look at methods for protecting your MySQL database

A quick way to check if your server has enough muscle: signs you’re short on cores, when threads actually help, and how not to burn budget on a needless upgrade.

Bare Metal Servers: maximum power, control and security. Find out why they are the best choice for resource-intensive applications, large databases, and mission-critical business applications.

Can’t access a site or send emails? Your IP might be blocked. Uncover why it happens, how to fix it, and ways to stay clear of trouble.

Stuck with ZIP files on your Ubuntu setup? Get step-by-step tips on unzipping via terminal or GUI, with real-world advice for smooth file handling

Choosing enterprise hosting: advantages of dedicated servers for large websites—speed, security, control ✔️ Practical tips for businesses.

Master Node.js version checks with quick commands and hosting hacks. Real-world tips for developers to keep apps running smoothly. Dive in now!