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  1. How-To: Beginners Guide to Creating a vBulletin 4 “Test” Environment

    by IBxAnders on Mon 16th Nov '09 at 5:29pm
    Tutorial written by Pritesh Shah & Michael Anders

    So you've finally got your hands on the shiny new vBulletin4 and you are ready to upgrade your forum. But wait! Before you upgrade – how do you test to make sure everything will work? This guide will show you how to create a vBulletin4 “Test” environment without breaking your “Live” forum.

    Important Notes:
    As always, please proceed at your own risk. While some of the general steps and advice are applicable to ...
  2. Part 1 vB4mance: Helping communities grow, performance data model changes in vB 4.0

    by IBxAnders on Mon 26th Oct '09 at 11:26pm
    The new vBulletin 4.0 boasts a lot of new changes such as CSS-friendly styles, multi-content search and other various new features. The biggest improvement in vBulletin 4.0, however – is well hidden under the hood and it is the actual changes to the database storage mechanism. While there are exceptions, this change improves the way vBulletin sites scale upwards to serve more visitors and more content without sacrificing performance. As a preface to my blog post, allow me to please explain its purpose. ...

    Updated Tue 27th Oct '09 at 5:11pm by IBxAnders

    Tags
    innodb, myisam
    Categories
    vBulletin