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Loads of articles on topics ranging from general hosting to WordPress best practices.

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Unlock the World of Domains, Web Servers, and Beyond – Your Gateway to the Online Universe.

Domains, Web Servers, and Beyond

Advantages of LiteSpeed Web Servers

What are the Common Server Errors and How to Solve them?

What is a Web Server

Apache Vs. Nginx Vs. LiteSpeed

What is Concurrency and Why is it Important?

How to Monitor System Processes Using htop Command (Server Monitoring)

How to Migrate Mails from MailEnable to MailEnable?

How to Fix Cloudflare’s “Error 520: Web Server Is Returning an Unknown Error”

How Do Edge Servers Work? Everything You Need to Know.

How to optimally Offload PDF, DOCX, and MP3 Hosting

How to Make All .html Pages Run as .php Files Using .htaccess

How to Resolve "Deceptive Site Ahead" Message in Browser

What Is The Procedure To Remove the IP Address From RBL?

What Is the UCEPROTECTL2 Blacklist?

Can I Connect My Mail to a Third-Party Email Service Without Changing My Name Server?

Google Has Reported My Website as "Reported Attack Page," What Should I Do Now?

How to verify your domain for Google G-suite?

What are the Differences Between Forward Proxy and Reverse Proxy?

What is the difference between unmetered and unlimited bandwidth?

Can I host a website that requires a specific PHP version or other server software?

Can I Easily Integrate Third-Party Services or APIs into My Hosted Website? A WordPress Guide

How to Create A Symlink From The Command Line in Linux

How to check the file/folder permission in CLI and change the ownership?

How to Find the Biggest Files and Directories in the Linux command line?

How To List Down All Listening Ports In Linux?

What are the Linux AWK Command Patterns?

What is the scp command in Linux with examples

What is the uname command with an example in Linux

How to check the running processes of a user from the command line?

Managing Server Components

How to Manage Bots With robots.txt and .htaccess

Web Servers

Understanding Domains and How They Work

Where You Can Find Your Site's IP Address and Name Servers Detail?

What are the Differences Between a Primary Domain and Additional Domains?

Choosing and Registering a Domain Name

TLDs, WHOIS Registration, and ICANN

Domain Life Cycle and Registrars

Premium Domains and Registering a Domain

What are the Differences Between DNS and Nameserver?

Domain Transfer: All you need to know to transfer your domain

How to Add MX Records to DNS for Emails

How to Fix the DNS_PROBE_FINISHED_BAD_CONFIG Error Code: A Simple Guide

What Is a Nameserver? The Unsung Hero Behind Every Website

What Is DNS? Domain Name System Unveiled for Everyone

Is it possible to have more than one CNAMEs pointing at the same origin?

Testing before updating DNS allows developers and site managers to identify and rectify issues, ensuring a smooth transition.

How Can I Test My Website Before Switching DNS?

Choosing a Domain Name

This guide will walk you through the steps to flush the DNS cache on Windows, Mac, and Linux operating systems.

How to Flush DNS Cache

Domains and DNS

Introduction to CDNs

Advantages of Using a CDN

Quick Guide to CloudFlare CDN

What is Media Offloading?

How to Integrate WordPress with Amazon S3 and CDN

How to Install Cloudflare on Your WordPress Site

How to Offload Your Media to AWS or Google Cloud

In Cloudflare DNS, what are gray clouds and Orange clouds? usage of them?

What is a Backup and Why is it Important?

Static Backups vs. Incremental Backups: What’s the Difference?

What is the difference between Complimentary backup and Paid backup?

Backups

Introduction to SSL and How it Works

A Beginner's Guide to FTP, and SFTP

Navigating Application Logs using SSH/SFTP

Quick and Easy SSL Information Check for Websites

What are the Differences Between Single, Multiple, and Wildcard SSL?

Redirecting HTTP to HTTPS: A Step-by-Step Guide

What is HTTP/2 and Why You Should Use it?

Understanding the Different Types of SSL Certificates and Choosing the Right One

AutoSSL vs Paid SSL Certificates: An In-depth Comparison

Does Free SSL Renew Automatically? Understanding the SSL Lifecycle

Does an SSL certificate protect my website, What is HTTPS protocol and how do I get it on my website?

How Do I Determine If I Have Activated The SSL Certificate? Ensuring Your Website's Security

How To Determine When an SSL is Expiring: A Detailed Guide

SSH vs SSL: What’s the Difference?

WooCommerce and SSL: Why you need it and How to set it up for your Ecommerce

How to Fix the ERR_SSL_PROTOCOL_ERROR

SSL Check – How to Verify Your SSL Certificate with Rapyd

Error: Could not issue a Let's Encrypt SSL/TLS certificate

Do we provide SSL certificates with all our Rapyd plans?

I want to issue SSL on a subdomain xyz.abc.com, is it possible?

What is an S/MIME Certificate?

Introduction to Caching

What is Object Caching?

What is Page Caching?

How to Clear the Browser Cache

Memcache and Redis Cache

How to disable server caching for specific URLs/pages?

Caching

Introduction to Databases

My SQL vs Maria DB

Cleaning up your Database: Removing Orphaned Tables Left by Deleted Plugins

What are the recommended Max allowed packet size & Max connections number for database? (avoid extreme loading time for AJAX; ex. activity feed)

Removing Orphaned Tables from the Database Left by Deleted Plugins

Databases

Introduction to Web Hosting

Benefits of Managed Hosting

Shared Hosting Vs. VPS Hosting Vs. Dedicated Hosting

Cloud Hosting Vs. Traditional Hosting: Key Differences

How to Fix Error 1020: Access Denied

How to Fix the 414 Request-URI Too Large Error

Is it possible to implement URL redirection or rewriting using the .htaccess file?

How to Restore an All-in-One WP Migration Backup of Any Size

How to Fix the “HSTS Missing from HTTPS Server” Issue

How to Fix the “ERR_CONNECTION_RESET” Error

What Is TTL And How Do You Choose the Right One?

How to Fix the PR_END_OF_FILE_ERROR Secure Connection Error

How to Set Up a MySQL Community Server on Your Machine

How to Solve the “413 Request Entity Too Large” Error for Your WordPress Website

How to change the maximum upload file size in PHP

How to add redirection rules to your website?

How to Disable WordPress Plugins Using File Manager?

How to Enable Redis Object Cache on Your WordPress Hosting?

How to Migrate WordPress Posts from WordPress.com to a Self-Hosted WordPress Website?

How to Fix ‘cURL Error 28 Connection Timed Out After X milliseconds’?

How To Convert a PEM File to PFX: A Comprehensive Guide

How to Migrate/ Transfer WordPress Website from WordPress.com to Rapyd Hosting?

What Is MySQL? A Beginner-Friendly Guide to Understanding Databases

What Is PHP? Unraveling Its Role in WordPress

How to Add Code to WordPress Header and Footer

How to Fix WordPress Stuck in Maintenance Mode

How to Restore MySQL Database Using phpMyAdmin

How to Backup Your MySQL Database: A Simple Guide for Non-Technical Users

What are the key differences between MariaDB and MySQL?

What Is WordPress? A Beginner's Guide to the World's Most Popular Website Builder

How to Redirect HTTP to HTTPS in WordPress

How To Resolve the “Requests to the Server Have Been Blocked by an Extension” Error

How To Open an SVG File

How To Create and Manage a MySQL User

How to identify and block an IP address from visiting your website?

Can I use a CDN of my choice with Rapyd hosting services?

What is the difference between a cloud server and a physical server?

What is a Dedicated IP Address and Why Do You Need One?

Understanding Server-Side Cron Jobs Vs. Crons

Configuring Brotli Compression (alternative to gZip) for better site speed and performance

Diagnosing and Resolving Server Bottlenecks and High TTFB (Time to First Byte)

Why Is My Website Not Working Without WWW?

How to find which ports are opened for my hosted website?

How to enable "I'm Under Attack" mode in CloudFlare Panel?

Can I set up custom error pages for my website on Rapyd's hosting?

Is it only for BuddyBoss products?

Do you provide WHMCS for reseller hosting?

I have server with 1TB Disk space, Can I purchase 100 GB CDP backup?

How do I create a Rapyd Config rule for unsupported resource types?

Do you offer any full report containing of updates, security, performance, seo, broken link checker, analytics of hosted website from Rapyd?

Understanding Overages at Rapyd Hosting

What is a dynamic website?

Web Hosting

What is SMTP and Why is it Important?

How to Secure Your Email Communications

What is Transactional Email

Introduction to Email Hosting

IMAP vs. POP3: Understanding the Differences

How to add a domain pointing to multiple IP addresses?

Primary things you should check when facing issues with Receiving Email

How to Train Email as Spam/Not Spam in Spam Expert?

How to Send mail via PHP script using PHPMailer

Email Hosting

Resource Allocation: CPU, Memory, and Storage

Static vs. Dynamic Sites: What's the Difference?

How WordPress Themes Work and How They Make Design So Much Easier

Site Structure

How do I enable ExecCGI via .htaccess file?

An Introduction To .htaccess

Htaccess

How to upload a Backup Using SSH?

Can I access and manage my hosting account through SSH for advanced configuration?

How to create archives with SSH?

FTP vs SFTP: Understanding the Key Differences for Secure File Transfer

How to extract archives with SSH?

How to Fix FTP Connection Errors  ( FTP and SFTP)

How to Upload Backups With FTP or Filemanager (Uploading a Backup)?

SFTP/SSH

Securing the Cloud: Navigating Cloud Computing with Confidence in a Secure World

Cloud Computing & Security

Unravel the key cloud security concepts that are critical for safeguarding your data in the cloud.

7 Cloud Security Concepts You Should Know

A guide to evaluating cloud service providers, ensuring you make an informed decision that aligns with your business needs.

How to Choose the Right Cloud Service Provider

Compare cloud computing with traditional computing models to see which fits best for your organizational goals.

Which is Best: Cloud Computing or Traditional?

Explore the evolving landscape of cloud security, highlighting the innovations set to redefine protection in the digital age.

A Glimpse into the Future of Cloud Security

Discover how leveraging cloud computing can significantly reduce your IT expenses and drive business efficiency.

Cut Costs & Save Money with Cloud Computing

Delve into cloud applications and how they offer scalable and efficient solutions for your needs.

Understanding Cloud Applications: How They Benefit You

Demystifying cloud computing for non-technical users, focusing on its benefits and how it works.

Easy Cloud Computing Guide for Non-Technical Users

Discover how Platform as a Service (PaaS) harnesses containerization and virtualization to streamline development and deployment.

PaaS Power: Virtualization & Containerization

Essential cloud security strategies tailored for small businesses, ensuring your data stays protected in a scalable way.

Top Cloud Security Tips for Small Businesses

An introductory overview of cloud computing, its advantages, and how it's revolutionizing the way businesses operate.

Cloud computing