We love WordPress around here. In fact, most of us use it for our own personal websites and it even powers DreamHost.com. We also host a lot of WordPress sites for all of you. At last count, we’re hosting over 750,000 individual WordPress sites. From hosting all those sites, we’ve learned a few things about [...]
One of the best things about Dreamhost’s VPS offering is the wide range of configuration options it allows. Yet a lot of our VPS customers aren’t really “power-user” tech types and simply want their sites, –predominantly WordPress installs– to run as fast as possible. But having available memory won’t necessarily make your website any faster; [...]
Is your website getting more traffic? Are your website sales growing each month? Is your app growing in popularity? If so, then you may be ready to upgrade to a Dreamhost VPS! At Dreamhost we offer three hosting solutions: shared hosting, VPS hosting and dedicated server hosting. A VPS server would be considered the in-between hosting option, [...]
Yay, you just bought a domain name and developed a website! But now you’re facing some important next steps. First, you’ve got to find yourself a host. It seems so simple – a host is just a server that holds your website’s files and displays them so that your site is seen and found online. [...]
I’m a music nerd. I’m one of those people that can rattle off my top 50 bands, and you’ve probably never heard of _ANY_ of them (and, uh, a lot aren’t actually bands, more collectives of people interpreting … oh, oops .. ugh, sorry). Right, so, I really like music, I love finding new bands, [...]