1. Four Tips to Improve the
performance of
Linux VPS
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2. Four Tips to Improve the performance of
Linux VPS
Almost best virtual server plans start with 256MB to
512MB of RAM at low cost and if you are going to
upgrade these plans, it's too costly. In this situation by
using Improve the performance of Linux VPS.
• Configure MySQL
• Disable Control Panels
• Disable system Services
• Configure Apache properly
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3. Configure MySql
• One of the best ways to expand your available RAM for
Linux VPS is installing MySQL cache of the right size.
• If you noticed that your MySQL server instance is
using too much memory, you can decrease the MySQL
cache sizes.
• If MySQL gets slow down with large requests then
increase the MySQL cache.
• By configuring Mysql you can investigate different sizes
to see which one works the best For your needs.
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4. Disable Control Panels
• As we know, everyone love to use most popular
control panels, like phpMyAdmin, Webmin, Plesk and
Cpanel.
• However, with the help of disabling these control
panels we can free up quite a bit of resources-
sometimes it can be up to 120 MB of RAM.
• So it is a good idea to disable these control panels
until we actually required them, however all control
panels can be turned on with the help of a PHP script
or shell command.
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5. Disable system Services
• This is a best way to improve the performance of VPS
server is to disable any system services that are not
in use and necessary.
• Services that are not in use will still use RAM and
CPU time and might allow your server to be attacked
remotely.
• If we are not using those services manage the
startup which starts these services on every boot and
disable them.
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6. Configure Apache properly
• The Apache server is a recognized for its role in the
development of the World Wide Web so before
expanding your RAM.
• Check how much memory Apache is using, and
adjust the Start Servers and Min Spare Server
directives as needed to save up more memory.
• With proper Apache configuration and checking how
much memory Apache is using and adjusting the Min
Spare Servers directive and Start Servers as needed
we can free up more memory.
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7. Conclusion
If you manage your dedicated virtual private
server by using this simple and easy trick then
it guaranteed that you can not only save the
30-40% amount of RAM, which is used by your
VPS but also you may save big money per
month.
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