# ownCloud 8.2 Server Administration Manual

# Server Tuning & Performance Tips

There are a number of options to tune the ownCloud installation and enable a higher level of performance. This chapter gives a few hands-on tips on configuring your database, and LAMP stack to improve performance. This chapter is community-maintained and unsupported; test these tips carefully before deploying them on production servers.

If you wish to add tips to this page, please put them in the relevant section. If there isn’t an appropriate section then start a new one.

- ownCloud Server Tuning
  - Using cron to perform background jobs
  - Enable JavaScript and CSS Asset Management
  - Caching
- Database Best Practice
  - Using MariaDB/MySQL instead of SQLite
  - Improve slow performance with MySQL on Windows
  - Postgresql
  - Oracle Database
- Webserver Tips
  - PHP safe mode
  - Raise max_file_uploads of PHP
  - Enable the SPDY / http_v2 protocol
  - Apache Tuning
  - Nginx: caching ownCloud gallery thumbnails
- SSL / Encryption App