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Setting Up a WordPress Multisite Network

Complete walkthrough for configuring WordPress multisite with sub-domains, shared plugins, and separate databases. Based on our Okapius Adobe Commerce build — which saw a 45% sales increase.

WordPressIntermediate · 15 min read
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WordPress on AWS: EC2 + RDS + CloudFront

Step-by-step: launch WordPress on EC2, connect to RDS MySQL, cache with CloudFront CDN, and add Route 53 DNS. Full production-grade AWS setup by a certified Solutions Architect.

AWSAdvanced · 25 min read
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VPS Server Hardening Checklist

Everything we do when first SSH-ing into a new server — SSH keys, fail2ban, UFW firewall, automatic updates, SSL, and Netdata monitoring. CISSP & CCIE certified guide.

SecurityAll levels · 12 min read
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Blockchain 101: From Bitcoin to DeFi

Plain-English intro to how blockchain works, what makes Bitcoin different, how smart contracts work, and how to think about Web3 for your business. No technical background needed.

BlockchainBeginner · 20 min read
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Running a Local LLM on a $5/mo VPS

Deploy Ollama + Llama 3 on a DigitalOcean droplet. Add a web UI, enable the API, and connect to your apps. Full walkthrough — same setup powering our HoneyIndex homelab.

AIHands-on LabIntermediate · 20 min read
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WooCommerce Performance Optimization

How we took an Okapius product page from 8s load time to under 1.5s — caching strategy, image optimization, database tuning, and CDN setup. Real numbers from a live store.

WooCommerceIntermediate · 18 min read

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