Configuring Ngnix server for serving HTTPS URLs are more simple and easy compared to Apache2 Web Server Software. Here is a detailed guide. Previously, we have discussed how to optimize Nginx on Cloud Server after initial installation of Nginx on Rackspace Cloud Server. So your server is easy for serving via port 80. Port 443 by default is off. We need to add another server block, the path to the … [Read more...]
The Evolution of Modern Application Delivery
Application delivery changes itself to follow the evolution of a world in turmoil and the applications are almost always resource hungry. Application delivery is an important stage of application release that is part of the development of the same interest which was born as an area of interest in IT back in 2003 with the objective of optimizing applications and making them faster, more stable and … [Read more...]
Hybrid Cloud is The Door to Internet of Things (IoT)
Hybrid Cloud is protagonist of the new evolution of IT and is able to ensure the growth of new business models with low cost and robustness. Cloud computing and more specifically, the hybrid cloud may be the right way to allow corporate business to grow and innovate in the field of Internet of Things (IoT). As for the concern around safety and Internet of Things are going, our own prediction on … [Read more...]
Fix WordPress 404 Errors For Non Existing URLs
It is usual to get huge 404 errors like that of post images in Google WebMasters Tools. Here is permanent fix for these WordPress 404 errors. Usually we face three or four types of 404 errors. These can get exacerbated when Google Bots re-crawls the whole site, usually an old site again for some reason - change in server (crawl increases on A Grade web hosts due to many factors), change in domain … [Read more...]
Docker and Development of Cloud Container
Docker sold their dotCloud Platform as a Service business to a German Company. The decision to sell dotCloud is not accidental. As we wrote before, Docker becoming the centre of interest to the Cloud Providers, the recent concentration that the larger IT multinationals have dedicated to Docker, only for a big part - Container Based Virtualization. And concentration is synonymous with the … [Read more...]
Separate MySQL Database Setup on Rackspace Cloud Server
Here is a Step by Step Guide on How To Setup a Separate MySQL Database Server on Rackspace Cloud Server and Connect From FTP Server Easily. For scalability on cloud computing platform, we need to distribute the load. To run WordPress like CMS, it is almost mandatory to separate the application server from FTP server. In our case, the application server is MySQL Database Server; MySQL by default is … [Read more...]
Nginx Cartridge for OpenShift PaaS
Here is ready to use Nginx Cartridge for OpenShift PaaS. You will need to use OpenShift Command Line Tool for better control of installation. Apache2 is default web server software for OpenShift PaaS, but here is a special Nginx Cartridge for OpenShift. Nginx Cartridge for OpenShift PaaS : Source Code and Basics This Nginx Cartridge for OpenShift PaaS is developed by a … [Read more...]
Time To First Byte (TTFB) Demystified
In this article on Time To First Byte (TTFB), we have explained the relationship with good host, latency, CDN and how to know TTFB with cURL. Usually uneducated peoples who were last benchers in school found SEO is a way make quick money. Most has not a single masters' degree on science. Practically the things are logical. Rocket science is nothing but Newton's Law! Time To First Byte (TTFB) is … [Read more...]
Google Ranking and HTTPS : Brief Overview
Websites using HTTPS will get priority - it was just waiting for an official announcement. There are many technical aspects of HTTPS. When we moved our website from HTTP to HTTPS weeks ago. TLS itself has nothing to do with any SEO, Barry Schwartz wrongly written in a recent article - "adding a SSL 2048-bit key certificate on your site ” will give you a minor ranking boost." The statement is … [Read more...]
Convert Backticks to Code Block in WordPress
Adding this snippet to your active theme's (or child theme's) functions.php file will automatically convert backtrack wrapped phrase to be wrapped in code block. The word functions.php was written with back ticks wrap. When even there will be matching back ticks within WordPress content area, it will convert to inline code. If we use one back tick, it will not get replaced … [Read more...]
Optimizing Nginx (nginx.conf) on Cloud Server
This guide for optimizing Nginx is related to the needed modification of the [crayon-69ee564fb0871972993029-i/] file on Cloud Server. Optimization will differ on Bare Metal. Practically we are using a multi tenant environment, even if on an instance there is Multi Core Processor, essentially they are virtual. There will be definite difference with physical multi-Core processor based computer vs. … [Read more...]