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High resource usage from /wp-admin/admin-ajax.php

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If you are seeing a high amount of resource usage due to /wp-admin/admin-ajax.php, it could most likely be due to the WordPress Heartbeat API.

You can install the following plugin and limit the requests which should lower your overall resource usage:

https://wordpress.org/plugins/heartbeat-control/

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Category: Wordpress

 
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