My site currently has an outrageous 500k+ transient records in the wp_options table. This causes the table to be crashed frequently and so be my site. I thought transient records will all expired after some time. I’m not sure which plugins are responsible and what went wrong yet. However, I don’t want my site to … Read more
Let’s assume that there is a plugin that displays 20 related posts (for each post) with a very complex query. And then using data from this query, it builds complex HTML layout. Also, should be noted that the plugin is public, and can be installed on any server with any configuration. Something like: /* complex … Read more
I’m looking for a definitive answer here. When object caching is enabled, where do options and transients end up living? By default, both are stored in the database. But I’ve heard some references that memcache will store them elsewhere and APC will do something else entirely. Where, exactly, will this data be persisted in both … Read more
