Database backups are the part of hosting that many providers automate and almost no provider explains, so the short answer to what your host does is: it depends on the plan, the control panel, and the fine print. The lon...
Read More...A database index is a sorted copy of a subset of a table's columns that the database engine uses to find rows without scanning every row in the table. When a query can use an index, the database reads a small, ordere...
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The short answer is that you can usually tell whether your hosting is slow or your website is slow by measuring where the time goes, and the fastest way to do that is to look at the time to first byte (TTFB) versus the t...
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A database connection limit is the maximum number of simultaneous client connections a database server will accept from your application, and hosting providers impose it to protect shared resources. When you exceed that...
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