EasyEngine — all in one server configurator

To me, building WordPress sites and applications is mostly fun — from listening to client’s requirements to showing her the finished site. This process, though, consists of one important, but not very fun part: deployment. Using a cheap hosting solution, with no WordPress optimizations, might work for some but when you want to be sure …

Apache, Nginx, PHP, HHVM? Test it yourself! Ansible

The most typical conversation (aside from which plugins to use) in the WordPress sphere is about the speed comparisons between various web serving software like Apache or Nginx. There are tens of articles with nice charts and big claims on the Internet: Nginx is faster than Apache. HHVM is faster than PHP-FPM and so on. …

Securing your WordPress site running on Nginx

Nginx is a modern and fast web server software. If you are not familiar with Nginx, you might be familiar with the Apache HTTP web server software. Both of them can serve your WordPress-powered site, though there are notable differences in performance and the way they work. I won’t be comparing them in this article, …