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Christy Joy
Christy Joy has over five years of professional experience as a Senior Server & System Administrator and has enjoyed working with technology platforms at scale her entire career.
Her hobbies and interests include blogging focused on her ample technology insights gained over an accomplished career, traveling, making new friends, listening to music, artistic works, and social networking. To fly high without any limitations is the dream, Christy reminds us all.
June 07, 2023
By Christy Joy
How to FTP using FileZilla with Nexcess

Let’s look at what FTP is, how Nexcess supports the process, then how to install and use FileZilla to transfer files. By reading this article, you will know how to FTP using FileZilla with Nexcess.
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May 30, 2023
By Christy Joy
Unblock site/block site with password protection for dev and staging environments

How do you restrict access to your development or staging website created for testing purposes? The answer is password protection — used as a way to block a site or unblock a site for visitors.
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May 18, 2023
By Christy Joy
Nexcess hosting environments — accessing staging and dev areas

Learn how to manage web hosting environments with regard to staging and development areas at Nexcess. Build and test features/settings on staging and dev with no impact to your production website.
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April 07, 2023
By Christy Joy
How to empty cache: Magento 2 and WordPress cache

Learning how to empty the cache for Magento 2 and WordPress websites can help you propagate changes across your website much faster. Let's go over the details and methods involved.
March 31, 2023
By Christy Joy
SiteWorx — non-default domain configuration and setup

SiteWorx is a powerful tool for managing your hosted website and hosting account. Its features include standard and non-default domain management, email routing, and admin settings configuration.
February 03, 2023
By Christy Joy
Enabling WP_DEBUG and WP_DEBUG_LOG modes in WordPress

Thankfully, you can resolve critical errors using the WP_DEBUG WordPress constant during the WP Debug and WP Troubleshooting phases of your web development lifecycle.
February 01, 2023
By Christy Joy
Magento administration: accessing SiteWorx from the Nexcess Control Panel

SiteWorx, which can be accessed from the Nexcess Control Panel, allows Magento site admins to perform Magento administration tasks related to databases, email, site security, and much more.
January 23, 2023
By Christy Joy
WordPress database setup — changing the database prefix

With regard to WordPress database setup and security, establishing a custom prefix for your database tables will harden your site against database-based hacker attacks.
January 20, 2023
By Christy Joy
How to open browser console for inspection

Learn how to open the Browser Console on Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome and solve web browsing issues in no time.
August 05, 2022
By Christy Joy
Nexcess: Mozilla Thunderbird Email Client Setup

If you’re planning to use your email account with the secure, customizable, and free Mozilla Thunderbird email client, here’s a step-by-step setup guide.
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