Common Causes for Resource Overusage Linux

Domain Name Registration and Website Hosting - Easy to use Website Builder

GoWebsite provides Domain Name Registration, cPanel Hosting, Website Security, SEO, WordPress Hosting, Email Accounts, SSL Certificates, Website Builder & other Web Development Products.
Free setup! Speak with us anytime: 480-624-2500

Home Guides Glossary

Common Causes for Resource Overusage (Linux)

Your shared hosting account can only use a limited amount of system resources. If you are overusing resources on your hosting account, you should review your hosted Websites to see if they match any of these common causes.

Cause	Description
Storing large files or file collections	Improperly using your hosting account's storage space (more info)
Sites that promote spamming	Letting anonymous users to spam elements of your website (more info)
Unrestricted or anonymous user creation	Letting anonymous users to create Website content (more info)
Web scraping, indexing, and scanning applications	Hosting applications that scan massive amounts of external Website data (more info)
Auto-blogging, article spinning, and SEO-inflation	Automating external content creation for invalid SEO purposes (more info)
Mass merchant affiliates and cloned websites	Cloning multiple external websites for invalid SEO purposes (more info)
Mass-emailing platforms	Sending massive email campaigns through your web hosting (more info)
Outdated applications and add-ons	Hosting applications or plugins that are outdated and pose security risks (more info)
Other common causes	Hosting poorly scripted applications, hosting compromised Websites, etc. (more info)

We are not able to support custom scripting or third-party applications. You can review these guides for general information, but ultimately you will be responsible for diagnosing, troubleshooting, and correcting any issues that can exist in your Websites or applications.

Domain Registration

Pay less for website domain names. Register your own .com, .net or .org for as low as $10.18 per year. We have everything you need to get online with your new domain.

Website Builder

Build an amazing website in just under an hour with Website Builder. Take advantage of designs created just for your industry and then customize them to reflect your one-of-a-kind idea.

Website Security

Protect your website and keep customers safe. Your comprehensive Website Security solution. Get peace of mind by securing your websites.

cPanel Hosting

Everything needed to give your website the high-performance home it deserves. Protect transactions and secure your customer's data with a SSL Certificate