Noisy neighbours: when sharing a server actually costs you
Isolation is the line item separating a $30 plan from a $49 one. It is bought unnecessarily about as often as it is skipped by someone…
Daily backups are not a recovery plan
Nearly every host includes backups and describes them identically. The differences that matter — retention, location, and whether a restore has ever been tested — are…
Why server location sets a floor your code cannot get under
Distance costs milliseconds that no amount of caching or tuning will recover. It is the one performance decision made before a line of code is written.
How to move a WordPress site without downtime
A migration fails in one of two ways: the site goes unreachable during the switch, or it stays reachable while writing to the wrong database. Both…
What shared hosting actually costs in year two
Almost every advertised shared hosting price is an introductory rate. Here is what four widely used plans renew at, from their own pricing pages, and the…
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