Often some WordPress users complain about a huge database size, the size often crosses 10 GB. Such kind of situation is not healthy for the installation and measures must be taken to find out the culprit and reduce the database. A few of the known reasons behind such growth in database size are: Log entry in to MySQL database. This can happen out of a faulty plugin or faulty settings. … [Read more...]
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How to Exclude Posts from a Particular Category at WordPress Home
Usually, we use a semi-static webpage for WordPress home. It is a quite natural fact that we want to highlight posts from certain categories on the WordPress home page. For various reasons, we need to publish a few articles "irrelevant" to the site's niche. For the sake of SEO, we should try to exclude such posts from our WordPress home page. In case you want the sponsored posts not to appear … [Read more...]
How to Fix wp-login Page Not Found Error
wp-login Page Not Found is a well known common issue that usually happens after an update. But the worst fear is that a hacker has taken control of your site and locked you out. In the case of a VPS/Cloud server or a dedicated server, you should SSH to your server and check the logs to exclude any malicious attempt. To avoid a confusing situation, we suggest maintaining a test or staging … [Read more...]
WordPress MySQL Replication With HyperDB
In our earlier guides, we have discussed about Standalone Database and Distributed Database, shown MySQL Configuration to Set Up Master-Slave Replication. Here is the required setup and settings to make WordPress use master/slave MySQL database with replication fully working. The total set of articles will make your WordPress setup far more advanced and fail proof. Obviously, like anything it will … [Read more...]
WordPress Admin Post List Marker (Like email Inbox)
We have talked about the need to mark some articles with a star or some label to classify some posts at WordPress backend. Oddly, this function which is widely used in an email inbox is absent in WordPress admin post list. If you have some sponsored posts or posts with affiliate links, you can not easily find them among thousands of published articles. Admin tables are created using the … [Read more...]
Serverless WordPress and Some Serverless WordPress Plugins
Serverless Probably One of the Most Tricky Usage of Cloud Computing. Serverless is the native architecture of the cloud that enables to shift the operational responsibilities to the cloud host without thinking about servers. Previously we discussed about Serverless, gave example how to work with IBM Serverless and published example of PHP scripts with Serverless. Also one can install Apache … [Read more...]
How To Use WordPress Crayon Syntax Highlighter Theme Editor To Match Theme
Probably most of the Crayon Syntax Highlighter plugin users know that it has a Theme Editor. Here is How To Use WordPress Crayon Syntax Highlighter Theme Editor To Match WordPress Theme. I believe that very few ever tried it. I had a misconception that how much a WordPress plugin's syntax highlight can have powerful editor. Curiously I opened the link of the editor and it was a surprise. The theme … [Read more...]
WordPress High Load Average With W3 Total Cache : Troubleshooting
Cache plugins designed to decrease load average of servers running WordPress. But, There Can Be Situations Where We May Face WordPress High Load Average With W3 Total Cache. In Such Case, We Need To Use WP Super Cache With Other Plugins. It is not always possible to troubleshoot everything but it is important to run a security audit, check any missing PHP modules. Why You Can Face … [Read more...]
Chart, Data Visualization in WordPress Posts From SQL & SQL Queries
Displaying SQL result data as chart, other visualization may be a need for the data science related websites. In our earlier articles, we discussed how to include Jupyter Notebook in WordPress posts and how to provide JSFiddle like widget to run Python commands/scripts for data visualization within WordPress post at frontend. Here is How to Get Chart, Data Visualization in WordPress Posts From SQL … [Read more...]
WordPress Plugin to Include Jupyter Notebooks in Posts Pages
It is extremely difficult work to include Jupyter Notebooks within WordPress posts. Recently, One Clever WordPress Plugin to Include Jupyter Notebooks in Posts Pages Developed, Which May Help Many Who Publishes Data Science Related Blog Posts. We have not tested yet, partially because we are currently testing compatibility of various software with new release of Ubuntu LTS. You can see our Percona … [Read more...]
Install WordPress Themes, Plugins From GitHub With WP Pusher
It is really one trouble to install or update plugin as zip from Github. But Github is great for picking up custom modification to pluins which are not officially available in WordPress Repo. You Can Install WordPress Themes Plugins From GitHub With WP Pusher Plugin. The Free, F/OSS Version Works With Any Public Repository. They have a paid version, which is intended for private repo. WP Pusher … [Read more...]