Join us live on 18th March for a live panel discussion on What Keeps WordPress Running, where we will explore infrastructure, malware prevention, and platform stability, with top hosting industry leaders from DreamHost, CloudLinux, and InMotion.
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This panel goes beyond surface-level advice and product marketing. It brings together infrastructure and hosting leaders who actively build, operate, and secure the platforms that run WordPress at scale.
The discussion is grounded in real-world experience, focusing on practical decisions, trade-offs, and lessons learned from running production environments. Attendees will gain unfiltered insights into what actually impacts uptime, security, and stability without sales pitches, scripted demos, or theoretical frameworks.
Meet the Panelists
Hear directly from the infrastructure leaders responsible for building, operating, and securing the platforms that keep WordPress running at scale.
Dallas Kashuba: Co-founder of DreamHost
Dallas Kashuba is a long-time WordPress ecosystem leader and co-founder of DreamHost, one of the largest independent hosting providers supporting WordPress at scale. He brings deep insight into platform reliability, uptime strategy, and the operational realities of running millions of sites. Dallas adds a pragmatic perspective on how hosting architecture, business decisions, and engineering disciplines intersect to keep WordPress stable, performant, and trusted over the long term.
Igor Seletskiy: CEO & Founder, CloudLinux | Creator of Imunify360
Igor Seletskiy is the founder of CloudLinux and the creator of Imunify360, technologies that fundamentally changed how hosting providers approach security and stability. He brings system-level expertise in OS isolation, malware containment, and proactive threat prevention. Igor’s perspective connects security directly to uptime and trust, offering a rare view into how infrastructure-level decisions can dramatically reduce risk while maintaining performance at scale.
Todd Robinson: President at InMotion Hosting & OpenMetal
Todd Robinson leads InMotion Hosting and OpenMetal, with decades of experience building reliable hosting and private cloud infrastructure. He brings a hands-on understanding of performance optimization, platform design, and enterprise hosting operations. Todd contributes practical insights into how modern infrastructure choices, especially around private cloud and dedicated environments, enable WordPress sites to scale securely while maintaining resilience, control, and predictable performance.
What Will This Panel Cover?
This panel will take a practical, infrastructure-first look at what truly keeps WordPress running in real-world hosting environments. The discussion focuses on the systems, decisions, and trade-offs that impact stability, security, and long-term reliability.
- WordPress Stability at Scale: What uptime really depends on when managing thousands or millions of WordPress sites.
- Infrastructure and Hosting Architecture: Server, OS, and platform-level choices that directly affect performance and resilience.
- Malware Prevention and Containment: How proactive security and isolation reduce downtime and operational risk.
- Balancing Performance, Security, and Cost: Real-world trade-offs hosting providers make to deliver reliable platforms.
- Reducing Downtime and Operational Risk: Practices and strategies that prevent failures before they impact users.
- Actionable Takeaways for Hosts and Agencies: What infrastructure teams and site owners should prioritize for sustainable WordPress operations.
Who is This Panel For?
This panel is designed for professionals responsible for building, maintaining, and scaling WordPress platforms where uptime, security, and performance are critical.
- Web Hosting Professionals: Teams managing shared, VPS, dedicated, or cloud-based WordPress hosting environments.
- Platform Engineers & DevOps: Engineers responsible for automation, reliability, and infrastructure operations.
- WordPress Technical Leads: Decision-makers overseeing architecture, performance, and security strategy.
- Infrastructure Architects: Professionals designing resilient systems at scale.
- CTOs & Senior Product Owners: Leaders accountable for platform stability and long-term growth.
- Agencies Managing Large Portfolios: Teams running and securing multiple WordPress sites across clients.
