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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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 Use Custom webpack Configurations with Angular CLI Builder

James Ensor 5wire, Servers, Tutorial 5 August 2022
This tutorial will teach you, step-by-step, how to use custom webpack configurations with Angular CLI Builder.
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How to create a Proxmox Template with a Cloud-Init image

James Ensor 5wire, Blog, CentOS, Hosting, Proxmox, Servers, Support, Tutorial, VPS 29 July 2022
This guide will show you how to create a Proxmox KVM Template from a Cloud-Init Image. You will need to have a prepared Cloud Image with Cloud-Init. Check out this guide to see how to…
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How to prepare a Cloud-Init OS Templates for Proxmox

James Ensor 5wire, CentOS, Hosting, Proxmox, Servers, VPS 29 July 2022
This guide will show you how to prepare a Cloud Image for a Proxmox VM Template. The same process works for any Cloud-Init OpenStack based image.  We deploy Cloud-Init based KVM Cloud Servers from WHMCS.…
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Eliminate Render-Blocking JavaScript and CSS on WordPress

James Ensor 5wire, Blog, cpanel, Hosting, Servers, Tutorial 27 July 2022
Quickly boost your WordPress website PageInsight score with this guide, and eliminate render-blocking JavaScript and CSS on WordPress. Ensuring that your website loads fast is crucial if you wish to rank high in search engine…
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Up to 10Gbit Cloud Servers are now available!

James Ensor 5wire, Blog, Hosting, Servers 22 July 2022
Our Virtual Cloud Servers come with 1Gbit network ports and unmetered bandwidth as standard. This usually provides plenty of bandwidth to cover the needs of most customers. For those that need a little extra bandwidth,…
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How To Install Git on CentOS 8

James Ensor 5wire, CentOS, Servers, Tutorial 24 June 2021
This tutorial will teach you, step-by-step, how to install Git on your CentOS 8 server.
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