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Your web server sits between every visitor and your application. Configured well, it is fast, secure and quiet. We set up Apache or Nginx (or both) properly for your sites, and tune existing setups that have grown messy.
What’s included
Apache or Nginx install and base config
MPM / worker model tuning
Virtual hosts / server blocks
PHP-FPM pools
Let’s Encrypt SSL
HTTPS redirect and HSTS
Security headers
Gzip / Brotli compression
Browser caching headers
Rewrite rules (WordPress, Laravel, Magento)
Rate limiting
Upload size and timeouts
Access and error logs
Log rotation
Version disclosure turned off
Apache or Nginx?
ApacheFlexible, with .htaccess per folder. Common on cPanel and shared hosting.
- .htaccess support
- Wide module ecosystem
- Easy per-site overrides
NginxFast and memory-efficient under heavy traffic, and a great reverse proxy.
- High concurrency
- Built-in page caching
- Reverse proxy and load balancing
Both togetherNginx in front for speed, Apache behind for .htaccess compatibility.
- Best of both
- Common on hosting servers
- We configure the handover
How it works
ReviewCurrent setup, sites and traffic reviewed.
Install or clean upWeb server installed, or existing config tidied.
SitesVirtual hosts, PHP-FPM and rewrites configured per site.
SecureSSL, HSTS, headers and version hiding applied.
TuneWorkers, compression and caching matched to your traffic.
VerifyEvery site tested and config documented.
Comparing options?Nginx vs Apache vs LiteSpeed →
Service FAQ
Both work well. Nginx is usually faster under load; Apache is simpler if you rely on .htaccess. Many hosts run Nginx in front of Apache.
Yes. We review the existing configuration and fix what matters without rebuilding.
Yes: AWS, Google Cloud, Azure, DigitalOcean, Hetzner, Contabo, Vultr, Linode and dedicated servers.
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