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When receiving a request for a URL, the page cache considers the entirety of the URL, including GET parameters. As a result, the page cache will identify example.com/?a=1&b=1 as different from example.com?b=1&a=1 and cache each variant separately. This caching behavior provides a more scalable method for serving variations of a page to specific user groups.
Users have access to the VIP Dashboard after they have been invited to an organization with an assigned Org role. Invitations are created based on a user’s email address, and a user’s email address can be invited to the VIP Dashboard by more than one organization. Once a user has logged in to the VIP Dashboard with multi-factor authentication for that email address, they can switch their VIP Dashboard to any of the organizations to which they belong from the “My Organizations” view.
The Plugins panel in the VIP Dashboard displays a list of plugins that are located in the /plugins directory of a WordPress environment’s wpcomvip GitHub repository branch.
Query Monitor is a WordPress plugin that provides a developer tools panel for debugging database queries, PHP errors, warnings and notices, hooks and actions, block editor blocks, enqueued scripts and stylesheets, HTTP API calls, and more. Query Monitor is loaded via VIP MU plugins on all VIP Platform WordPress environments. Users might need access to the plugin’s debug panels enabled through code or with VIP-CLI.
Network-level tables that are shared by all sites on the multisite network:
Users granted access to an organization’s VIP Dashboard with an Org guest role can only interact with an organization’s applications for which they also have an assigned App role.
PHP is under active development, and runs on all WordPress environments. As new versions are released, WordPress VIP customers are encouraged to prepare their application code for a PHP version update as soon as possible.
The versions of software that are deployed to a WordPress or a Node.js VIP Platform environment can be managed in the VIP Dashboard or with the VIP-CLI command: vip config software update <wordpress|php|nodejs|muplugins> <version> [options].
WordPress VIP maintains several origin data centers worldwide where VIP Platform environments are hosted. Origin servers for WordPress environments have application, database, batch, and object cache (Memcached) containers. Origin servers for Node.js environments have at minimum a Node.js application container and in some cases, a Redis container.
Output from PHP error reporting can be helpful for debugging issues in application code.