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Upgrading WordPress - Laptop Keyboard with WordPress on One of the Keys
  • December 3, 2024

Upgrading WordPress

Home > Upgrading WordPress WordPress (WP or WordPress.org) is a free and open-source content management system (CMS) written in PHP and paired with a MySQL or MariaDB database. Features include a plugin architecture and a template system, referred to within WordPress as Themes. WordPress was created as a blog-publishing...

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What is WordPress - Gears Showing the WordPress Logo
  • November 5, 2024

What Is WordPress – Non Geek Speak

Home > What Is WordPress – Non Geek Speak WordPress is a program or app (more commonly known as a Content Management System or CMS), and to extend its capabilities, like a large opening slider or slideshow, for example, you add plugins to it. You also have a theme,...

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Spam
  • October 12, 2024

New Way of Doing Email

Home > How We Handle Outgoing Email & Spam Protection for SWS Clients The new server setup uses a different way of handling email. We are now using an outgoing email service that monitors all outgoing email for policy and spam. This is designed to stop or slow the...

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Server Migrations Success
  • October 11, 2024

The Move to a New Server was a HUGE Success

Home > The Move to a New Server Was a HUGE Success Minus a few minor growing pains here and there, it went very well, and we couldn’t be happier. We hope that you are as well. Here is the skinny on who, what, when, and why… We have...

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Sleeping Next to the Servers
  • October 9, 2024

WOW! That was a long but successful weekend!

Home > WOW! That Was a Long But Successful Weekend! Afternoon!  We have launched the new servers – it was a long weekend, but the move was overall successful.  We have only had a few unique to the specific client glitches that are currently all fixed.  Each of you...

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Tower of Stacked Servers
  • October 7, 2024

Server Migration

Home > Server Migration The migration to our new server was completed successfully. This new server will have twice as many physical CPUs, nearly three times as many CPU cores, and twice the CPU clock speed. It will have four times the RAM, and we are moving from classic spinning...

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