aMi STACX

  We are very pleased to release our long awaited turnkey Magento 2.2.3 deployment with AWS RDS. This is truly a turnkey stack as with 1-click and 15 minutes you will have a full functioning Magento 2.2.3 deployment with RDS ready for sign-in. AWS RDS offloads the MySQL function to a separate instance, leaving more […]

If somehow you just launched our aMi STACX stack for Magento or WordPress, and you come to the database part and looking for an answer to what the user/password is… Well, it’s not here! That’s because this information is in the stack admin guide! Our Macey-Bot also has this information, and most product videos also have […]

We package, provision, and support our stacks in over 18 countries. Founded with the goals of providing premium scalable solutions that are simple to use, reliable, high-performance, and all within affordability. Our Engineers and support staff are ALL USA based, and we are also AWS GovWeb approved. Ask yourself, who do you want to be […]

Applies to [aMi STACX]. Sometimes you just need to update your WordPress store URLs because you are unable to access the website or the admin panel. Sometimes you just need to confirm what the WordPress URLs are. Luckly for aMi STACX users this process will take only a few minutes. All you need to do […]

Per [aMi STACX] using PHP 7.1 you may get an error like this after a system update/upgrade: Uncaught Error: Class ‘DOMDocument’ not found in /var/www/magento/vendor/magento/framework/Config/Dom.php:384… The browser will report a 500 error, but the Apache logs will show more details. The fix is really simple. From CLI: sudo a2dismod php7.2 sudo service apache2 restart clear […]

Host File 101 – testing One of your best testing tools for setting up a live and development site is the use of a local hosts file. We’ll explain a simple setup on a Window’s client, and point out how this is useful. A hosts file basically maps an IP address to a DNS name, […]

Converting Your PEM to PPK Using PuTTYgen [For aMi STACX and Windows Clients] PuTTY does not natively support the private key format (.pem) generated by Amazon EC2. PuTTY has a tool named PuTTYgen, which can convert keys to the required PuTTY format (.ppk). You must convert your private key into this format (.ppk) before attempting […]

Our stacks are designed for simplicity and speed, and we have continually improved on both since our launch in June 2017. Almost all of our new stacks have a few items worth noting, and we wish to share a few tips should you be tweaking the most out of your page speed and quality scores. […]

Generally speaking this will be the same process for both Apache and NGINX. A high-level overview is provided here. Please see your stack instructions for more details per vhost configuration. Step 1. Copy the certificate(s) [key, crt, pem etc. as per what issuer provided] to: /etc/{Apache2, NGINX}/ssl/ Step 2. Update the vhost files for the server with […]

Nothing like starting your day with an error like this: CredisException: MISCONF Redis is configured to save RDB snapshots, but is currently not able to persist on disk. Fortunately, this issue really has nothing to do with Redis, but only a pointer to another issue. The server resources. First, if time permits and the server […]