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Deny vulnerable WordPress plugins using Windows Server File Server Resource Manager's File Screens

Using Windows Server File Server Resource Manager (FSRM) File Screens you can block vulnerable WordPress plugins from being uploaded to your IIS web server. In the following example, you'll learn how to block WP DB Backup plugin system-wide on Windows Server, read on...

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Install Varnish Cache on CentOS 6.7

In this article I'll show you how to install Varnish Cache on CentOS, version 6.7 in this case. Varnish is a web application accelerator also known as a caching HTTP reverse proxy. You install it in front of any server that speaks HTTP and configure it to cache the contents. Because Varnish Cache is really, really fast, web applications like WordPress, Drupal and Joomla can greatly benefit from Varnish Cache.

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Install Elasticsearch on CentOS 6.7

How to install Elasticsearch on CentOS 6.7. Elasticsearch is a highly scalable open-source full-text search and analytics engine. It allows you to store, search, and analyze big volumes of data quickly and in near real time. In this article we'll go over the steps to install Elasticsearch on CentOS 6.7.

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