Building your own Home Lab
When you can get 2.5G symmetrical upload and download internet service, self hosting is pretty awesome. It’s getting…
How to Silence Netdata Alarms
Understanding Netdata Alarms Before silencing an alarm, it’s crucial to understand how Netdata alarms work. Netdata provides a…
Enhance Hosting Limitations
Current Issues with Enhance The following page is tracking issues I’ve found with Enhance. Backups S3 Backups Don’t…
Common WordPress Cloudflare WAF (Web Application Firewall) Rules
Introduction If you’re using Cloudflare’s WAF, then you’ve probably got a good amount of rules already setup or…
Using Snapshooter with WordPress
Accessing Backups Directly You can access your backups directly by either visiting your storage providers website, logging in…
Migrating a Large WordPress Site
Intro So you want to move a large website? 30GB? 50GB? maybe even 200GB? You have options, and…
WordPress 6.4 Bug – Exposing Hosting Providers Utilizing 10 Year old version of cURL
Introduction WordPress released version 6.4, which included a PR to the WordPress/Requests library. A vast number of WordPress…
Why should you try Openlitespeed or Litespeed Enterprise? What’s the difference over NGINX?
Introduction Quite often, I get asked why I suggest or run Openlitespeed or Litespeed Enterprise. Specifically, what’s the…
Inside Cloudflare’s Power Outage Ordeal: My Take on the Unprecedented Two-Day Service Challenge at the Main Data Center
Introduction On Thursday, November 2nd, 2023, at 11:43 UTC, Cloudflare had an outage that affected several of their…
Why DNS Propagation is Misunderstood and Abused by Support Representives
Introduction This article will go into how DNS works and why DNS propagation is really just a means…