How to Configure PHP-FPM for Reliable, High-Performance WordPress Hosting
PHP-FPM is the process manager that actually executes your WordPress PHP code. Every page load, AJAX request, cron job, and WooCommerce checkout step passes through PHP-FPM. When it is misconfigured, you see slow TTFB, random 502/504 errors, “PHP workers exhausted”, or a backend that feels painfully sluggish. This guide explains how PHP-FPM works, how to … Read more