СloudLinux Blog

Capturing Missed Revenue: Turning Your WordPress Support Pain into a High-Margin Recurring Service

reginapatil@seahawkmedia.com (Regina Patil) — Thu, 12 Feb 2026 14:00:02 GMT

Every day, hosting providers handle WordPress support requests that they never monetize. Customers often request site maintenance, speed fixes, or custom builds, and the default response is frequently a referral to a freelancer or agency.

The VPS Profitability Challenge: How Smart Providers Are Protecting Margins in 2025

lquesada-gomez@cloudlinux.com (Lilliana Quesada) — Mon, 09 Feb 2026 17:00:00 GMT

The VPS hosting market is booming, projected to grow from $5.1 billion in 2024 to $14.1 billion by 2033, but there's a troubling reality behind these impressive numbers: profit margins are under siege.

Per-Site CageFS Isolation Now Available in Beta for CloudLinux Customers

izhmud@cloudlinux.com (Ivan Zhmud) — Mon, 26 Jan 2026 10:14:25 GMT

Update on Feb 5, 2026: Added details about partial PHP-FPM support.

We are announcing the beta release of Per-Site CageFS Isolation, a new feature designed to enhance security within multi-site accounts. Available at no additional cost to existing CloudLinux customers, this release marks the first phase of our comprehensive Website Isolation project.

How to Stop the Leaky Bucket: Reducing Technical Churn by Solving the Top 3 WordPress Issues with PRO Services

reginapatil@seahawkmedia.com (Regina Patil) — Wed, 21 Jan 2026 13:04:41 GMT

Customer churn in hosting is not always about pricing. More often, it is driven by technical frustration. When a WordPress site gets hacked, slows down, or suddenly breaks, customers rarely blame the CMS or a plugin. Instead, they blame the hosting provider.

Join the 1st edition of our CloudLinux Product Pulse Webinar

tsikhosana@cloudlinux.com (Thando Sikhosana) — Tue, 13 Jan 2026 11:10:44 GMT

CloudLinux Product Pulse is a new webinar series designed to give our customers and partners an opportunity to hear directly from CloudLinux leadership and product experts the highlights of recent releases, what’s coming next in the product pipeline, and how we are enabling customers to build secure and profitable hosting businesses.

[Resolved] Rollout Slot 6 Pause Announcement

izhmud@cloudlinux.com (Ivan Zhmud) — Mon, 12 Jan 2026 12:15:21 GMT

The CloudLinux gradual rollout slot 6 for the package kernel-4.18.0-553.89.1.lve was paused due to potential bug reported with this kernel.

Introducing MAx Cache (Beta): Apache Module for Accelerating WordPress Performance

izhmud@cloudlinux.com (Ivan Zhmud) — Tue, 23 Dec 2025 17:23:30 GMT

At CloudLinux, we're committed to building performance solutions that help hosting providers run websites faster and more efficiently. As part of our AccelerateWP performance optimization solution, we're excited to announce the beta release of MAx Cache. It's an Apache module that changes how WordPress sites handle requests by running PHP only on cache misses, while cached pages for subsequent requests are served by Apache without invoking PHP. The result: significantly faster page load times.

Transitioning from Redis to Valkey in CloudLinux OS

izhmud@cloudlinux.com (Ivan Zhmud) — Thu, 18 Dec 2025 14:52:02 GMT

Changes to core infrastructure can raise understandable questions, especially around compatibility and operational impact. That's why we are writing this post today.

[Resolved] Rollout Slot 9 Pause Announcement

izhmud@cloudlinux.com (Ivan Zhmud) — Thu, 04 Dec 2025 06:10:05 GMT

The CloudLinux gradual rollout slot 9 for the package cloudlinux-release-9.7-1 was paused due to suspected compatibility issues between the LVE module and the newly released upstream kernel 5.14.0-611.9.1.el9_7.

CloudLinux OS Legacy Pricing Update Effective January 1, 2026

izhmud@cloudlinux.com (Ivan Zhmud) — Wed, 26 Nov 2025 03:45:00 GMT

CloudLinux is implementing a pricing adjustment for CloudLinux OS Legacy licenses. Beginning January 1, 2026, pricing will increase by 5% per server, per month.