Why your new website should be built with Next.js

James Ensor 5wire, Blog, Hosting, Tutorial, VPS 31 March 2024
Next.js has become a popular choice for building modern web applications, and for good reason. This React-based framework offers a powerful feature set that streamlines development, enhances performance, and improves the overall user experience. Let’s…
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Learn how to use a Virtual Machine

James Ensor 5wire, Hosting, Tutorial, VPS 30 March 2024
Imagine a computer that exists entirely within another computer. That’s the basic idea behind a virtual machine (VM). VMs are software programs that create a simulated computer system with its own CPU, memory, storage, and…
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How to setup Virtual Hosts on Apache

James Ensor 5wire, Blog, Tutorial 29 March 2024
Virtual hosts allow you to host multiple websites on a single server using the same IP address. This is a common practice for web developers and system administrators. Here’s a breakdown of the steps involved:…
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How to deploy a webserver on AlmaLinux 8/9

James Ensor 5wire, Blog, Support, Tutorial, VPS 28 March 2024
his guide will walk you through deploying a web server on a fresh installation of AlmaLinux 8 or 9. We’ll cover two popular options: Apache and Nginx. Choose the one that best suits your needs.…
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Get your website up to speed with Google PageSpeed Insights

James Ensor 5wire 27 March 2024
A fast website is crucial these days. Not only does it improve user experience, but it can also boost your search engine ranking. Google PageSpeed Insights (PSI) is a free tool that helps you analyse…
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Speed up your WordPress website: caching plugins for 2024

James Ensor 5wire, Blog, cpanel, Support, WordPress 26 March 2024
Website loading speed is crucial for user experience and SEO. In 2024, fast-loading websites are more important than ever. WordPress caching plugins can significantly improve your site’s performance by storing static versions of your pages,…
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Best practices to make your website blazing fast

James Ensor 5wire 25 March 2024
A fast website is crucial these days. It keeps visitors happy, improves search engine ranking, and ultimately boosts your online success. This guide will unveil best practices to ensure your website loads like a champ.…
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Securing your data: best practices for a Windows Server

James Ensor 5wire, Hosting, Security, Servers, VPS 24 March 2024
Data loss on a Windows Server can be catastrophic. Implementing a proper backup strategy is essential for ensuring business continuity and minimising downtime. This tutorial will guide you through the best practices for keeping regular…
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Finding your perfect address: How to choose the right domain name for your company

James Ensor 5wire, Blog, Domains 23 March 2024
Your domain name is your digital storefront sign. It’s the first impression you make online, and it can play a big role in how easily people find and remember your business. So, choosing the right…
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How to deploy your Drupal website

James Ensor 5wire, Blog, cpanel, Hosting, Servers, Support 22 March 2024
This article will explain how you deploy your Drupal website. Prerequisites A web hosting account with cPanel access A domain name Steps Create a Database In cPanel, locate the “Databases” section and find the MySQL…
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