Yesterday, I linked to a Varnish blog post talking about the effect of page upload time on business. Today I came across a post on the Simple Helix blog I like even more. Read the rest of this entry »
Web Performance and the Bottom Line Pt. 2
March 22nd, 2013 by Michael“Web Performance and the Bottom Line” (An External Link)
March 21st, 2013 by MichaelHere’s a post from the Varnish Software blog discussing how web site speed affects online businesses. One of the studies they use is four years old, but I think the numbers they show beautifully illustrate why speed matters: Read the rest of this entry »
PHP Selector (from CloudLinux)
March 19th, 2013 by TonyRecently, CloudLinux has added support for LSWS to its PHP Selector. PHP Selector allows the end-user to select their PHP version and what PHP modules they want to run. Read the rest of this entry »
New Faces and a New Base
March 18th, 2013 by MichaelWe’re not sure if you’ve noticed, but LiteSpeed has been expanding. Read the rest of this entry »
Closing the Loopholes: Disable CGI Override
March 15th, 2013 by GeorgeLiteSpeed Web Server features something that Apache does not — a way to disable CGI, permanently. Read the rest of this entry »
DDoS Update: GoDaddy EU Hit
March 13th, 2013 by MichaelMore DDoS attacks in the news, and now hitting something closer to home for most of our users: GoDaddy EU announced that a DDoS attack on Monday caused problems in their system for over 24 hours. Read the rest of this entry »
PHP Troubleshooting: Too Many Sessions Causes Bottleneck
March 11th, 2013 by GeorgeA client came to us with server loads of 200-400 during peak times. (He has a 64 core 32 GB server and a 4-CPU LSWS license.) Detailed observation revealed that PHP processes were eating up his processing power. But why? What were they doing? Taking out the trash. Read the rest of this entry »
Announcing the Release of Ultra VPS License
March 7th, 2013 by MichaelBecause Ultra Is Better
Be Very Afraid: DDoS Attacks in the News
March 5th, 2013 by MichaelSorry for the sensationalistic headline. We don’t want you to overreact. Yes, the Internet is dangerous now, but it’s always been a dangerous place. Below you’re going to find a bunch of articles pointing out just how dangerous the Internet is (and especially focusing on DDoS attacks) Read the rest of this entry »
To the Rescue: LiteSpeed’s Free Anti-DDoS Service is Back!
March 4th, 2013 by MichaelAfter taking a couple months to retool, we’re bringing back our ever-popular, FREE anti-DDoS proxy service. Read the rest of this entry »