WordPress .htaccess Tweaks for Security and Performance
The .htaccess file is the most powerful configuration file available on Apache-based WordPress hosting. Every request to your site passes through it before WordPress … Read more
The .htaccess file is the most powerful configuration file available on Apache-based WordPress hosting. Every request to your site passes through it before WordPress … Read more
WordPress transients are one of the most misunderstood parts of the WordPress database. They are designed to be temporary cached data with an expiration … Read more
The wp-config.php file is the most powerful WordPress configuration file, but most developers only use it for database credentials and debug mode. Buried in … Read more
The wp_options autoload column silently degrades WordPress performance as plugins accumulate. Learn how to audit autoloaded data with WP-CLI, identify bloat from expired transients and orphaned plugin options, and safely clean up your database to cut TTFB by 30-60%.
Learn how to disable WordPress WP-Cron and replace it with a real server cron job for better performance and reliable scheduling. Covers wp-config.php setup, cPanel crontab, WP-CLI cron commands, security hardening, monitoring missed events, and managed hosting considerations.