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Guides
Practical guides written from running real servers — not from a press release. Every number in them was measured on a working machine, and every problem described is one we actually hit.
They are meant to be read when something is broken, or before you spend money on a plan you do not need.
How Much RAM Do You Actually Need for Multiple WordPress Sites on One VPS?
Hosting plans are sold by number of sites. That is the wrong unit — and here is the arithmetic that replaces it, with measured numbers.
Why WordPress Returns 502 Bad Gateway When Traffic Rises
It usually is not your host. It is one number in a configuration file, and the log tells you which one.
What Actually Breaks When You Move WordPress to Your Own VPS
The migration guides stop on the day it works. This is the list of what was still broken three weeks later.
Can You Still Run WordPress on PHP 7.4 in 2026?
Yes — and the real cost is not the one you are usually warned about.
Running European Servers From the Other Side of the World
Measured latency, what the distance actually breaks, and why being nine time zones away forces you to build better than you would sitting next to the hardware.
I Built My Own VPN. Here Is the One Thing It Cannot Do
Why a private VPN gets refused by streaming services even in the right country with a paid subscription, what commercial providers actually sell, and why no configuration fixes it.
