Speed Up Website in Apache by Enabling Compression and Leveraging Browser Caching | Google has a cool website to inspect your website for speed improvements. Two of the main areas are leveraging browser caching as well as enabling compression for your website. I’ll show you how to set this up in Apache! Firstly, here is that website. Put in your site for a quick review: https://developers.google.com/speed/pagespeed/insights If you
Configure Apache SSL Cipher Suites for Best Security
Configure Apache SSL Cipher Suites for Best Security | Apache can be configured to use various SSL Cipher suites. For best security, set Apache SSL settings to use only the highest grade security ciphers. It has become common practice to also set the server to prefer an RC4-SHA cipher both for speed (it’s fast!) as well as a fix against the BEAST attack. Google,
Apache List Loaded Modules
Apache List Loaded Modules | Use apache2ctl -M or httpd -M to list loaded apache modules. The output will look similar to: $ sudo apache2ctl -M Loaded Modules: core_module (static) log_config_module (static) logio_module (static) mpm_worker_module (static) http_module (static) so_module (static) alias_module (shared) auth_basic_module (shared) authn_file_module (shared) authz_default_module (shared) authz_groupfile_module (shared) authz_host_module (shared) authz_user_module (shared) autoindex_module (shared) cgid_module (shared) deflate_module (shared)
