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mysql

Clearing out table rows across databases in WordPress Multisite

I've been doing some optimizing of databases on a very large (32k site) WordPress Multisite that currently is split using MultiDB into 256 databases. The size of the databases seemed abnormally large and upon closer inspection I found a lot of rows in the options table for each
Mar 22, 2019 — 2 min read
wordpress

Failed DNS Lookups for Wildcard Subdomain WordPress Multisite

I ran into an issue yesterday that had me completely stumped and I had to pull in cPanel support for a second pair of eyes (and of course they fixed the issue in record speed). A customer had asked me to help them convert standalone WordPress to a Multisite. I
Feb 27, 2018 — 1 min read
development

Encouraging Gravatar Use in Wordpress Multisite

We're in the process of redesigning the layout and look of UMW Blogs and one of the features Martha Burtis has added is a stream of the 5 latests posts from the entire network. The plugin is pulling the user's Gravatar along with the title, author,
Aug 11, 2011 — 4 min read
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