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Advanced Web Statistics (AWStats) — available via the Analytics tab in the Nexcess Client Portal — is a tool that helps you maintain and track resource usage on your websites using graphs and tables.

Using Nexcess Global DNS or your site’s DNS CNAME Target provides your site with many advantages, such as allowing our team to seamlessly modify what IP address your site is pointing to.

Nexcess WordPress setup using the Nexcess Installer plugin gives you access to a plethora of free plugins for optimizing WordPress/WooCommerce for performance, security, SEO, ecommerce, and more.

Using FTPS, you can connect and transfer files securely between your Nexcess website host and your PC. This option is available through the most popular FTP clients, such as FileZilla and Cyberduck.

Transfer data securely between your Nexcess web hosting account and a local device via SFTP or FTPS. Let's compare and contrast SFTP vs. FTPS. Then, let's see how to use the FileZilla FTPS client.

Learn how to configure your Magento store to use a Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) certificate, which allows your site to exchange encrypted information with web users.

Learn how to create and edit DNS Zones in the Nexcess Client Portal. We will also give a brief overview of how DNS works, and the DNS records you will frequently use.

As a fundamental set of account management tasks with Nexcess as your website hosting service provider, this article will inform you how to edit the various account details.

In this Nexcess Knowledge Base article focused on security, you will learn how to send secure data to the Nexcess Support Team — ensuring the safe sharing of sensitive hosting account information.