Cron & WP Rocket: What Happens When a Hook Fails
WordPress is a robust content management system, but even robust systems aren’t immune to flaws, particularly when it comes to automation and caching. Site owners and developers rely heavily on scheduled tasks and performance optimization tools to keep websites fast, efficient, and up-to-date. Two integral components within this ecosystem are WordPress Cron (WP-Cron) and WP Rocket. But what happens when a WP-Cron hook fails to execute properly—especially in the context of caching and performance? This article explores what occurs behind the scenes and best practices for diagnosing and resolving these issues.