So I have been running sitemonki.com on AWS for over two years now. AWS is a great public cloud service…
Author: David Okwii
Linux commands you need to get your Server’s hardware Specs
So one of the things you need to do when you provision or install a server is knowing its hardware…
Why you should renew your domain name for the maximum renewal period
It’s common for most domain name owners to renew their domain names on an annual basis. However, this might not…
To use or not to use www in your website name?
If you’re starting a new website, one of the decisions you’ll have to make is whether or not to include…
What’s a TXT DNS record, what’s it for and how do you add it
When you are setting up a website, one of the technologies you’ll encounter is the Domain Name System(DNS). DNS’ primarily…
Configuring Nginx to redirect http www-name to non-www https
One of the things you have to do when setting a website is first ensure it runs on secure https…
Using Git instead of FTP for WordPress deployments
The default way most developers deploy WordPress websites from their local development machines to the either shared or dedicated hosting…
What happens when your domain name expires?
Having a domain name is a bit like a land lease. You possess the land but you don’t own it.…
Is your website down? Here’s how to tell and troubleshoot issues
Been in a situation where you go to bed happy and calm and then wake up to missed calls and…
Top 5 cool African domain ccTLD that can be used internationally
African ccTLD are on the rise despite still registering abysmal number of less than 2 million records. Most African business…