How to install or upgrade PHP from 5.4 to 5.5 on CentOS/RHEL 6/7

CentOS 7 by default installs PHP 5.4. At the end of September PHP 5.4 came to the end of it’s life, no longer receiving security updates. A number of systems still run PHP 5.4. This…

Tuning MySQL for Performance with MySQLTuner

MySQLTuner is a Perl script that analyses your MySQL performance and, then generates recommendations based upon the statistics that it has gathered. You should adjust the variables to increase performance. The way, you can tune…