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Coming Soon: Custom Server Support
One of our most requested features is support for custom servers – both custom VPS and bare metal. With the introduction of Virtual Server Providers, we’re finally able to make this feature a reality. One of the elements we tried to avoid was forcing a user to run a long custom script or specialized commands…
Coming Soon: Virtual Server Providers
Connect to multiple accounts at the same cloud provider using our new Virtual Server Provider feature.
Sell Cloud Server Subscriptions With WooCommerce & WPCloudDeploy
The next version of WPCloudDeploy will include the ability for end users to purchase cloud servers using WooCommerce and WooCommerce Subscriptions. We suspect that agencies might find some very creative ways to use this feature and we’re excited to see where it goes.
Resolving A Conflict Between Cache-Enabler and Beaver Builder
WPCloudDeploy uses the Cache-Enabler plugin as part of its caching stack. But recent updates to it seems to have broken the Beaver Builder page builder (and likely some other plugins as well).
There are two symptoms of this conflict…
What’s New In WPCloud Deploy 3.0.0
Version 3.0.0 introduces a cleaned up UI and a number of tweaks across the Server, Site and Settings screens. It also loosens some of the restrictions on PHP we added in 2.9.0.
What’s New In WPCloud Deploy 2.9.0
Version 2.9.0 of WPCD is likely to prove to be a significant milestone version for us. The reason for this has nothing to do with new features. In fact this release contains the smallest number of new features of any release we’ve done this year.
Adventures In Building WaaS Sites
“WordPress as a Service” is something that developers have been doing for a number of years. But it’s only in the last couple of years that the concept has really taken off. This is because you have more reliable plugins such as WPUltimo and more plugins that are multisite aware and works well with “white…
What’s New In WPCloud Deploy 2.7.0
Originally, this release was supposed to be a nip-and-tuck release that primarily fixed and cleaned up a few items. However, as time passed in July we added more new features and so here we are again – another release chock-full of stuff for you
Our Experience With WPUltimo Hooks
WPUltimo is the only plugin of it’s kind. But, unfortunately, its hooks and filters are very poorly documented . Since we’ve been using it for various projects recently we’ve learned a few things. So, in this article we’ll try to share what we’ve discovered – hopefully some of you will find it useful. We definitely…
Real-World Performance Metrics
We recently moved a complex site over to the WPCloudDeploy stack. After seeing performance improvements right away, we wondered how much load the site could actually handle on it’s new server. So, we proceeded to run some brute-force tests on it to get some metrics. Want to see the results? We wrote about our testing…