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Month: June 2017

Restoring WP Engine Snapshot Locally

WP Engine has a built-in staging site which is awesome, however sometimes troubleshooting requires more direct access. For those times, I like to take…

Convert MyISAM tables to InnoDB with SSH

There are many benefits in converting your MySQL storage engine from MyISAM to InnoDB. Kinsta has a great write up on the topic: https://kinsta.com/knowledgebase/convert-myisam-to-innodb/. While…

Integrating KeyCDN with Kinsta caching

It’s recommend that you use a CDN with Kinsta. This is due to the fact that they charge overage fees on data transferred. Currently Kinsta…

Migrating from WP Engine to Kinsta

Moving WordPress sites between host providers is a fairly straightforward process. You generate a backup, import the backup, and reconfigure DNS to the new…