What you do need to know to select the right webhost

Speaker: Arjan Olsder

Transcript

1. The ul'mate Webhos'ng Ques'ons Cheatsheet Thanks for a+ending our session on webhos3ng. Below is a summary of all ques3ons we like to ask from experience. Having these answers makes it easy to compare webhos3ng and to select what’s the best fit for your next project. Privacy • Who has access to my webhos3ng account? • Where (geography) is my website hosted • Where (geography) are my backups stored? • Who has access to those backups? • Are there storage services that are subject to CLOUD-ACT? Security • Who is responsible for server maintenance and updates? • What ac3ons are taken upon a security breach on my server? • What ac3ons are taken upon a security breach on my website? • What are the financial implica3ons for me when a hack has taken place? • Do all websites have their own Linux user? Performance • Do I get CPU’s or vCPU’s/threads? • How many CPU’s or vCPU’s/threads are mine? • What is the speed of the CPU? • Are the CPU/vCPU/threads available 100% of the 3me? • How much memory/RAM do I get? • What is the speed of the memory/RAM? • Is the memory/RAM available 100% of the 3me? • What storage type is being used? • How fast is that storage? • What PHp versions are available to me? • What caches are available to me? • Are all PHP extensions I need available? Tip: Most well developed plugins have documenta3on on what PHP extensions will help them be faster. If not, ask the developer what extensions you should have available. Great resources h+ps://wordpress.org/about/requirements/ h+ps://make.wordpress.org/hos3ng/handbook/server-environment/ h+ps://elementor.com/help/requirements/ Hulp nodig? h+ps://websitenazorg.nl/