database connection

There will come a time in every website that uses a database life where you will see the error "Error Establish a Database Connection" Don't worry, this is more common than you think. All this means is (and I am sure you can guess by the error) that someone broke the connection from a...

Hey everyone, I figured I would share something we recently learned about getting the best performance out of MySQL and IIS. We recently put up a test Wordpress site. One copy of it on our site, one copy on Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2). After running some speed tests, we realized our's...