{"id":431,"date":"2024-08-02T04:33:22","date_gmt":"2024-08-02T04:33:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/themesific.com\/documentation\/?post_type=general&#038;p=431"},"modified":"2024-08-02T04:37:16","modified_gmt":"2024-08-02T04:37:16","slug":"requirements-for-carbon","status":"publish","type":"general_info","link":"https:\/\/themesific.com\/documentation\/general_info\/requirements-for-carbon\/","title":{"rendered":"Requirements for Carbon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this section, we will outline the recommended hosting configuration for optimal performance of your WordPress theme. While these are suggested specifications, keep in mind that the theme&#8217;s performance can be influenced by various factors including the hosting provider&#8217;s performance, server configuration, and website traffic.<\/p>\n<h3>Hosting Requirements<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>PHP Version<\/strong>: 7.4 or higher. Ensure your server runs a compatible PHP version for the best security and performance.<\/li>\n<li><strong>MySQL Version<\/strong>: 5.6 or higher, or MariaDB 10.1 or higher. A supported database version is necessary for smooth operation.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Memory Limit<\/strong>: Minimum of 128 MB. Adequate memory is required to handle your site&#8217;s operations efficiently.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Max Execution Time<\/strong>: 600 seconds or more. This setting ensures that long-running processes can be completed without interruption.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Upload Max Filesize<\/strong>: 50 MB or more. This allows you to upload larger files, such as theme demos or media.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Post Max Size<\/strong>: 50 MB or more. This setting accommodates larger post content and file uploads.<\/li>\n<li><strong>GZIP Compression<\/strong>: Enabled. GZIP compression reduces the size of files sent from your server to increase page load speed and improve performance. (optional)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<h3>Hosting Recommendations<\/h3>\n<p>For the best performance and compatibility with your WordPress theme, we recommend choosing a hosting provider that meets the following criteria:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Reliable Uptime<\/strong>: Look for a hosting provider with a proven track record of high uptime (99.9% or better) to ensure your website is always accessible.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Performance Optimization<\/strong>: Select a hosting provider that offers features such as SSD storage, caching mechanisms, and content delivery networks (CDNs) to enhance your site\u2019s speed and efficiency.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Customer Support<\/strong>: Opt for a hosting provider with 24\/7 customer support to assist you with any issues that may arise.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Security Features<\/strong>: Ensure the hosting provider includes essential security measures such as SSL certificates, firewalls, and regular backups to protect your website and data.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Scalability<\/strong>: Choose a hosting plan that allows for easy upgrades as your website grows, including options for higher bandwidth, additional storage, and enhanced resources.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Compatibility<\/strong>: Verify that the hosting provider supports the necessary PHP and MySQL versions required by your WordPress theme and allows for GZIP compression.<\/li>\n<li><strong>User-Friendly Control Panel<\/strong>: A hosting provider with an intuitive control panel (like cPanel or a custom dashboard) can simplify site management and maintenance tasks.<\/li>\n<p>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":128,"template":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/themesific.com\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/general_info\/431"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/themesific.com\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/general_info"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/themesific.com\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/general_info"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themesific.com\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/128"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/themesific.com\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=431"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}