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Notes from people who run servers

Practical answers to the questions that land in our ticket queue: hacked sites, slow WordPress, renewal shocks, migrations. Written by the engineers, not a content farm.

Platform

Do you need a VPS to run OpenClaw?

OpenClaw needs a Node.js process that runs around the clock, not necessarily a server you maintain. What it needs, when a VPS pays off, what to ask a host.

Platform
Pricing
Pricing

cPanel prices for 2027: what resellers will pay, and the way out to Enhance

cPanel raises licence prices again on 16 December 2026: the 2027 list, the rise since 2019, and what moving a reseller business to Enhance changes.

November 7, 2026 · 5 min read
Platform
Platform

What server management actually includes, and what it does not

Patching, monitoring, backups, hardening, incident response: what a managed server plan should cover, where it stops, and what to ask before you buy.

November 7, 2026 · 5 min read
Migration
Migration

Moving from cPanel to Enhance: what changes for you

Moving from cPanel to Enhance? Where File Manager, phpMyAdmin, mail and cron went, the two habits to unlearn, and what can break during the move.

September 18, 2026 · 5 min read
WordPress
WordPress

Why is my WordPress site slow on shared hosting? Check these five things first

WordPress slow on shared hosting? Check cache, database queries, PHP version and plugins before blaming the server: the order we use, with commands.

September 18, 2026 · 5 min read
Pricing
Pricing

Your hosting renewal doubled. Here is how to read a price before you buy

Renewal two to four times your first bill? Five questions to ask before you buy hosting, and how to compare hosts over three years, not one month.

September 18, 2026 · 4 min read
Platform
Platform

PostgreSQL on shared hosting: who actually needs it

Do you need PostgreSQL, or is MySQL enough? When Django, Rails and your data really call for Postgres, when it is cargo cult, and how to test it.

September 18, 2026 · 4 min read
Security
Security

Your WordPress site got hacked: what to do in the first hour

WordPress site hacked? The first hour in order: snapshot, lock the site down, rotate every credential, find the entry point, clean or restore.

September 17, 2026 · 3 min read

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