On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 10:13 AM, John Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 9:35 AM, Aaron Deutsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I always seem to have slow MySQL databases with my reseller and shared >> hosting. Is there such a thing as MySQL only hosting? If so any >> recommendations? > > Your database should be located in the same datacenter as your > application code, otherwise you are going to be in a world of hurt... > imagine doing 10 synchronous queries with 100ms of connection latency. > If you are using something like CakePHP, your application could be > doing 100's of queries per page view. > > I really like Slicehost if you want something cheap. You get a Xen > instance starting at $20 a month, and you can upgrade the instance or > add instances with about 2 mouse clicks.
Agreed on that approach for small sites, and also can recommend ServerBeach for dedicated hosting. For a couple hundred bucks you can get a dual, dual-cpu system more than capable of running everything for moderate sites. -- Mitch _______________________________________________ New York PHP Community Talk Mailing List http://lists.nyphp.org/mailman/listinfo/talk NYPHPCon 2006 Presentations Online http://www.nyphpcon.com Show Your Participation in New York PHP http://www.nyphp.org/show_participation.php
