Why We Monitor Servers InMotion Hosting’s system administrators monitor our servers 24 hours a day 7 days a week to ensure the health of all Read More >
Server Usage
In this article we’ll discuss the ability to archive your raw access logs so that you can investigate the requests happening on your website at Read More >
NGINX is not only a popular reverse proxy option, it’s a complete standalone web server. In this article, you’ll learn some NGINX basics to get Read More >
If you are a reseller, web designer, or simply running multiple cPanels in WebHost Manager (WHM), it’s important that you avoid overselling your account or Read More >
While Minecraft has dedicated server support, some users prefer to set up their own Minecraft server. There are a number of advantages of setting up Read More >
Account Resource Overage This article is geared for customers who may have exceeded normal usage for their server. While upgrading is an option, many of Read More >
In this article, we’ll discuss more advanced methods for checking on your server’s load averages to help determine at what times your server’s usage might Read More >
In this article we’ll review what steps you can take if your server’s load average is spiking, to help determine the root cause of the Read More >
In this article we’ll discuss why in some cases running chat software on your hosting account might lead to problems. Typically on a dedicated server, Read More >
Laravel is a free, open-source PHP framework used for software development that can be installed on both Linux personal computers and servers. While installing Laravel Read More >
In the previous article we talked about CPU and memory usage. Now that you have a basic understanding of server resources, we going to cover Read More >
Any time our systems administrators flag your account for excessive resource usage, we try to provide the option to either reduce your resource usage, or Read More >
What is resource usage? As your account requests the server to perform tasks for it, such as connecting to a database, running a PHP script, Read More >
In this article we’ll discuss how you can limit the CPU usage of an intensive task and spread it out over a longer period of Read More >
In this article we’ll discuss how you can setup a small server load monitoring bash script with a scheduled cron job to monitor your server’s Read More >
In this article we’ll review how you can locate possibly problematic user agents from requests on your site, that could be causing additional resource usage Read More >
If you notice you are not able to connect to your cPanel, Webmail, or WHM and your website is slow and giving errors, your server Read More >
Large surges in traffic going to a site not optimized for that level of traffic.
In this article I’m going to discuss why having large surges in traffic going to a site not optimized for that level of traffic can Read More >
In this article I’m going to touch on why excessive amounts of CPU processing especially related to image manipulation can be a bad thing on Read More >
Instead of skipping to how to restart your Linux server, read the entirety of the guide for better understanding of the pros and cons. A Read More >
InMotion Hosting servers are now using SSDs. SSDs or Solid State Drives are a type of hard drive that uses no mechanical parts. The memory Read More >
There comes a time in every server’s life when it is time to retire. This is known as the server’s EOL, or End Of Life. Read More >
Being a good System Administrator for your dedicated hosting service can be a tedious and time-consuming chore. However, If you follow some basic principles and Read More >
If you’ve interacted with the internet in any capacity you’ve seen the word cache or caching. But what is caching and why are people telling Read More >