Archive for the tag 'VPS'

Dec 16 2008

Speedy ride on a VPS with Lighttpd

Published by Jiwei under Internet, Software

Apache is not adequate in restricted environment
As I said earlier, on a HostIcan VPS, my applications were running unbearably slow and erratically. I was determined to get it right even with the hard RAM limitation. BTW, I found VPSLink offers the most affordable package and reliable servers, use the referral code CSR42P to get a [...]

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Dec 16 2008

Choose the right VPS to host your busy websites

Published by Jiwei under Internet, Software

I have a few busy websites running Wordpress, phpBB, phpList, eTicket, Magento and other PHP/MySQL based scripts. I get close to 1M hits a month with a peak observed at 9 hits/second.  A shared hosting won’t work for me anymore.  A dedicated server is too expensive and perhaps an over-kill. So I set off to [...]

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Nov 25 2007

How to run WordPress over ADSL or Cable modem effectively

Published by Jiwei under Software

There are basically three ways to publish your blog with WordPress.

Open an account on a blog service such as http://wordpress.com/. This is the easiest to set up.  But you cannot always customize to your heart’s content and you don’t earn from AdSense.
Run WordPress on your own server at home.  You really emerge yourself in the [...]

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