How to speed up your WordPress site

James Ensor 5wire, Blog, cpanel, Hosting, Servers, WordPress 28 September 2023
How to speed up your WordPress site Site speed affects website performance in more ways than one. For starters, it’s a crucial factor in how search engines like Google rank websites and pages. A lot…
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Migrate from CentOS 7 to AlmaLinux 8 [Easy Guide]

James Ensor 5wire, Hosting, Servers, Tutorial, VPS 7 September 2023
With CentOS 7 fast approaching End of Life in June 2024, this article explains how easy it is to upgrade from CentOS 7 to AlmaLinux 8 using the ELevate tool. What is Elevate? ELevate is…
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How To Install Linux Kernel 5.x on Almalinux 8 or Rocky

James Ensor 5wire, Blog, CentOS, Hosting, Servers, Tutorial, VPS 6 September 2023
By default both AlmaLinux and Rocky Linux 8.x come packaged with Linux Kernel 4.x, whereas the latest stable long term was 5.4 and stable mainline kernels 5.18. This guide will show you how to install/upgrade…
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Upgrading to the latest jQuery version in WordPress

James Ensor 5wire, cpanel, Hosting, Tutorial, WordPress 20 August 2022
This guide will explore how to upgrade jQuery on your WordPress site to the latest version. The importance of WordPress jQuery upgrades jQuery is a script library that condenses numerous lines of code making it…
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How to set up a multi vendor marketplace on WordPress

James Ensor 5wire, cpanel, Hosting, Tutorial, WordPress 19 August 2022
If you’re looking to invest in an ecommerce venture, you might consider a multi vendor marketplace. This guide walks you through what these marketplaces are, how they work, and how you can set up your…
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How To Install Linux, Nginx, MySQL, PHP (LEMP) stack On CentOS 7

James Ensor 5wire, CentOS, Hosting, PHP, Servers, Support, Tutorial 11 August 2022
Introduction A LEMP software stack is a group of open source software that is typically installed together to enable a server to host dynamic websites and web apps. This term is actually an acronym which…
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How to update your nameservers or re-point your DNS to our servers

James Ensor 5wire, Blog, cpanel, Domains, Hosting 4 August 2022
This guide will explain how to update your nameservers or DNS settings to point to our servers. When you purchase a Web Hosting or Reseller Hosting package, you will need to point your domain to…
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How to install Let’s Encrypt SSL in cPanel

James Ensor 5wire, cpanel, Hosting 3 August 2022
Let’s Encrypt has revolutionised SSL certificates for people. You can now secure your website for free. In this guide, we are going to show you how to install a Let’s Encrypt SSL Certificate in cPanel.…
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How to download a backup from cPanel?

James Ensor 5wire, cpanel, Hosting 3 August 2022
This guide will show you how to download a backup from cPanel.  Every night, cPanel takes a backup of your website, databases, emails, DNS, and account configuration. We retain backups for up to 3 months…
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Learn how to easily move your website to us

James Ensor 5wire, cpanel, Domains, Hosting, WordPress 2 August 2022
This guide will explain how you can easily move your website from your current website hosting provider to 5wire Networks.  Before proceeding with this guide As part of all of our Web Hosting packages, we…
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