Upgrades
WP Post Scheduling Mishap
I recently had to help someone I host a site for solve a very strange issue with post scheduling after an upgrade to 2.9 on his WP site. I’ve hosted many WP sites over the years and have never had this problem personally, so I had to dig around a bit.
The Issue:
When the time allotted [...]
ZebluePrime Gets New Digs!!!
So ZebluePrime got new digs last night…….errr maybe he just washed them really! I helped him setup his own domain (zeblueprime.com) to get him off of a sub-domain i let him borrow (previously evan.phenixblue.com). Along with the domain setup there were a few changes to make within his wordpress install to make everything go smooth.
I [...]
Server Migration
This Friday, July 24 2009, at approximately 5:00pm will take the server that hosts this site, and all other sites (*.thephenixblue.com, *.phenixblue.com, *.jmsearcy.com, *.vsumug.com, *.vsumug.org, *.vsusinfonia.org, *.firehouseink.com, *.ceramicsdiva.com, *.thewebroot.com) will go offline. During the offline period all sites will be migrated to new server hardware, as well as additional upgrades to Apache, PHP, and MySQL. [...]
New Site Plans
So I’ve got some new plans for this site:
Site migration
This will including a possible migration to a standard WP install, rather than the current WP MU hosting. I’m also toying with a possible change in URL to http://thephenixblue.com or changing the overall domain to http://phenixblue.com (for overall better SEO).
Add 1-2 contributing authors in addition to myself
I would like to get one person [...]
Future Plans for Web Server
I have already tweeted a generic request for anyone with experience/expertise in the following areas:
Remote data Replication
Remote Load Balancing
Remote Failover
The ideal setup would be to have 1 web server (Server A) at ground zero that dynamically replicates it’s files to another web server (Server B) 20-100 miles away, while simultaneously sharing the load across the [...]
