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PHP Workers and Request Prioritization
Learn what PHP workers are and how WP Engine handles prioritizes requests when there is too much uncached traffic for your PHP Workers to handle.
Detect a WP Engine Website with PHP
This article describes the is_wpe() function, which developers can use to perform actions based on location (live, 1-click staging, or non-WP Engine sites).
Cookies and PHP Sessions
Learn what cookies and PHP sessions are and how to properly use them. We also explain why you don't want to use them and provide alternatives.
