The SQL Server driver for PHP is a great way of connecting to SQL Server databases from PHP. Written by Microsoft themselves, this offers much better performance and stability than stock or 3rd ...

Can the connection pooling (or lack thereof) of one ASP.NET app slow the SQL performance of other ASP.NET apps on the same IIS server?

In the test environment (2 IIS web servers, 1 SQL server, 1 IIS Utility server) none of our DB-driven apps are working. We cannot figure out the issue, but we think that MDAC is hosed.

My boss, having created a sophisticated MySQL and PHP-driven black diamond web site in PHP was enthused about the prospects of further web development with PHP. He suggested trying to get PHP on a ...