RunCloud Scheduled Downtime on 19 August 2020

As per our email announcement, we would like to remind you again that we will perform database migration, moving RunCloud Infrastructure to Amazon Web Service (AWS).

Due to this migration, the RunCloud dashboard will go offline for 2 hours on 19 August 2020 at 06:00 AM UTC. This downtime is needed to ensure the safety of your data and no data loss during database migration.

Start: 19 August 2020 06:00 AM UTC
End: 19 August 2020 08:00 AM UTC

Be rest assured that all of your servers and web applications will run normally and not affected by this RunCloud dashboard migration process.

We appreciate your understanding and apologize for any inconvenience caused. Please do not hesitate to open a support ticket or email to support@runcloud.io if you have any concerns.

Thank you.

Changelog - Aug 12, 2020

 

Update

RunCloud Hub V1.0.4

  • Fix Redis Object Cache issue with WordPress 5.5.
  • Prevent debug purge and debug Redis output in WP Rest API.
  • Change default preload speed to 12 posts/pages per minute for fresh RunCloud Hub installation.

Note:  If you get locked from accessing WP Admin caused by the Redis Object Cache in WordPress 5.5, please disable RunCloud Hub on your web application inside RunCloud Dashboard. Then, re-enable it again to get the latest RunCloud Hub version.


Changelog - Aug 3, 2020

Update

RunCloud Hub V1.0.3

Redis Object Cache

  • Redis Object Cache is turned off by default for the new RunCloud Hub installation.
  • Rewrite Redis Object Cache and Object Cache drop-in file.
  • Add the "Debug Redis" option which enables Redis Object Cache statistics (hit, miss, ratio, and size) at the footer. (Only viewable by Administrator role).
  • Auto-update and auto-remove drop-in file when Redis Object Cache is enabled/disabled.
  • Fix redirect issues caused by Redis after changing the home URL (domain/subdomain).

Stats

  • Improve speed when fetching server health and transfer stats data from RunCloud Panel.
  • Make "Last Update Time" to be easily readable.
  • Fix some cases where stats are empty after installing/updating the RunCloud Hub plugin.

RunCache Rules

  • Show success/failed notification after updating cache rules to the server.

RunCache Preload

  • Background preload sleep interval now follows the Preload Speed option.
  • Fix Background Preload doesn't start running after switching from Admin Preload.

WordPress Multisite

  • Increase the limit of "get_sites" from the default (100) to 500, to support a multisite network that has more than 100 subsites.

Client Mode

  • Fix magic link and stats option turned off after disabling client mode constant.

Plugin Compatibility

  • Improve compatibility with WP Rocket.

RunCloud Hub Settings

  • Add a new Reset Settings button, allowing users to reset settings to default settings.

Changelog - July 23, 2020

Update

RunCloud Agent v2.3.5
• Fix issue where ModSecurity file is corrupted during initialization
• Update OWASP CRS to version 3.3.0
• Update WP-CLI to version 2.4.0
• RunCloud WordPress Staging now supports WordPress Bedrock-based application
• Fix RunCloud Hub installation for WordPress Multisite

Note: RunCloud Agent should be updated automatically on your server. It will take up to 24 - 48 hours to propagate this update to all RunCloud managed servers. If your server still uses RunCloud Agent v2.3.4 and below, please contact our support.

Routine Maintenance Reminder 17th July 2020

We would like to remind you again that our cloud provider will be carrying out routine maintenance on 17th July 2020 starting from 7 am - 3 pm (UTC). They assured zero to low downtime but we will keep you posted from time to time. 

If there is any fluctuation or intermittent downtime, be rest assured that all the hosted web applications will load normally and only RunCloud Dashboard will be briefly unavailable during the maintenance window.

Creating and renewing Let's Encrypt SSL will probably be interrupted during this window. We would like to apologize for any inconvenience caused during the maintenance window by our cloud provider.

Changelog - July 16, 2020

Updates

RunCloud Hub v1.0.0

This is the official major release for the RunCloud Hub plugin. Here are some improvements:

RunCache Purger

  • Add Debug option to enable HTML footprint in HTML output.
  • Improve RunCloud Hub compatibility with other caches/optimization plugin. If the user clears all cache in RunCloud Hub, it will automatically clear all cache in supporting plugins and vice versa. 
  • Made RunCloud Hub more compatible with other popular caches/optimization plugins. The list of supported plugins are:
    • Autoptimize
    • WP Rocket
    • Fast Velocity Minify
    • WP Fastest Cache
    • Swift Performance
    • WP Super Cache
    • W3 Total Cache
    • Hyper Cache 
    • WP Optimize
  • Remove “Remove Cache Plugin” settings.
  • Remove “Purger Hooks“ settings. Plugin developers can use the “runcloud_purge_nginx_cache_hooks” filter to integrate with RunCloud Hub.
  • Improve speed to clear the cache of all sites.
  • Fix RunCloud Purger issue with HSTS.

RunCache Rules

  • Prevent getting locked from wp-admin if the user tries to clear all cache exclusion settings.

RunCache Preload

  • Improved cache preload and make it more stable and faster.
  • Remove the preload limit (previously 1000). User now can preload unlimited posts/pages.
  • Add cache preload speed option (default 60 posts/pages per minute or 1 per second). Cache preload can increase CPU load, this speed option can help you control it.

Redis Object Cache

  • Improved "object-cache.php" drop-in and make it more stable and faster.
  • Add a new "redis-config.php" file to control Redis parameters outside of object-cache.php drop-in.
  • Run "Clear All Cache" will automatically clear Redis object cache.
  • Improve speed to clear all Redis object cache
  • Fix "ERR_TOO_MANY_REDIRECTS" because of Redis prefix issues.

Client Mode

  • Introducing "RUNCLOUD_HUB_CLIENT_MODE" constant. Adding this constant = true in wp-config.php will remove the Stats and Settings page in RunCloud Hub, make it perfect for your client website.

WordPress Multisite

  • Add several improvements to make RunCloud Hub be WordPress Multisite friendly.
  • RunCloud Hub can be Network Activated. It will automatically active in all network sites.
  • Add Network Site Switching feature, which allows Super Admin to switch quickly to all sites with active RunCloud Hub plugin.
  • You can't enable/disable Redis Object Cache per site if you are using WordPress Multisite Subdirectory. Only Primary sites or network admin can control Redis Object Cache.
  • You can enable/disable Redis Object Cache per site if you are using WordPress Multisite Subdomain. Primary sites or network admin can control Redis Object Cache.
  • Stats, RunCache Rules, Redis advanced options are only available for the primary site or network admin.

WordPress in Subdirectory

  • You can install the RunCloud Hub plugin in the subdirectory WordPress installation. However, for Stats, RunCache Rules, and Settings pages, it is hidden automatically. You should control it from WordPress installation in the primary site.

Other improvements

  • Fixed RunCloud Hub CSS issue when using Bedrock in the development environment.
  • Internationalization ready. We are ready to accept language translation for the RunCloud Hub plugin.
  • Sanitization audit to improve plugin security.
  • Minor bug fixing and slight improvements to make RunCloud Hub more stable and faster.

Routine Maintenance on 17th July 2020

We have been notified by our cloud provider that they will be carrying out routine maintenance on 17th July 2020 starting from 7 am - 3 pm (UTC). They assured zero to low downtime but we will keep you posted from time to time. 

If there is any fluctuation or intermittent downtime, be rest assured that all the hosted web applications will load normally and only RunCloud Dashboard will be briefly unavailable during the maintenance window.

Creating and renewing Let's Encrypt SSL will probably be interrupted during this window. We would like to apologize for any inconvenience caused during the maintenance window by our cloud provider.

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