All Posts Tagged With: "tuning"

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Blog Housekeeping: Wanted! A Expert WordPress/Server Optimiser

I’ve recently been considering going shopping for a new dedicated server. I moved my sites to a dedicated server one year ago which solved my performance issues. However, over the last year or so the site has slowed down noticeably so I’ve decided it’s time to make some changes.
Rather than buying a more [...]

 16Feb2008 | Everton | 5 comments | Continued
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MBL Community: How To Fix File Copying Problems In Windows Vista

I spotted a very useful tip on One Tip A Day to fix the problems introduced by Windows Vista when large files are moved, copied or deleted. Within Windows Vista this a very slow process, due to problems with Vista’s Auto-Tuning feature.
This was the only major outstanding issue I had with Vista. I [...]

 25Apr2007 | Everton | 1 comment | Continued
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Site Problems Were Caused By A Massive Spam Attack

Matthew who installed APC for me has finally cracked (I think) what was causing my site problems over the last two weeks. It looks like over the last two weeks I’ve been under a massive site attack, receiving around 350 spams a minute, that was overloading my server. We think what was happening [...]

 31Dec2006 | Everton | 4 comments | Continued
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I Need Wordpress MySQL Help, And I’m Willing To Pay

As you can tell by my awful page loading speeds, I’m having big Wordpress MySQL problems.  There is something on my Wordpress site that is constantly hammering my database and CPU, and neither my host or I can work out what it is.  The load just creeps creeping up and up, and every couple of [...]

 31Dec2006 | Everton | 1 comment | Continued