Nexcess Knowledge Base

You know your website the best, so knowing how to perform a WordPress migration manually can save you time and money by moving a WordPress site to a new server yourself.

With regard to database tables and storage engines, after learning why we would want to convert MyISAM to InnoDB for better performance, let’s review four methods for doing so.

Let's walk through the various aspects of adding a secondary domain in the Nexcess Client Portal — the admin panel for managing your hosting plans and sites with Nexcess.

Performing Redis cache and full page cache management from the WordPress Command Line Interface (WP-CLI) is a very efficient way to work fast for experienced WordPress site admins.

Let's explore using the "Stencil Feature" in the Nexcess Client Portal — with the Stencil functionality describing a copy website tool that lets you save time and energy generating a new site.

Autosaving is an excellent WordPress feature, but when necessary, learn how to change the behavior of the Heartbeat API and autosaves with a WordPress plugin or certain WordPress settings.

In this article, we will learn how to access a WordPress database by troubleshooting and resolving the condition behind the "Error Establishing a Database Connection" message.

With the right tools, developing your WordPress site locally can be quite beneficial. Therefore, let's look at using Local (localwp.com) for local WordPress development.

With regard to WordPress database setup and security, establishing a custom prefix for your database tables will harden your site against database-based hacker attacks.

Learn how to open the Browser Console on Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome and solve web browsing issues in no time.