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Running WordPress on Windows '08 Server Core with IIS7 + PHP + MySQL

Dennis Chung wrote up a great blog post with step-by-step instructions for how to install Windows-IIS-MySQL-PHP on Server Core and get WordPress running. This is a great example of how to use the lowest footprint Windows server EVER together with the leanest version of IIS and rocking PHP performance...

by bills on 11-20-2007, 1:09 PM
Elizabeth Smith on FastCGI

Elizabeth Smith wrote up a great explanation of FastCGI and the reasons it makes Windows a better host for PHP applications. In the opening, she writes: What is FastCGI? I could go on for pages about the technical background, and Microsoft already has some great documentation on the subject, however...

by drobbins on 11-15-2007, 11:58 PM
History of FastCGI support for IIS

Today, we released the FastCGI for IIS 6.0 RTM on Microsoft Download Center. It was quite a journey - come read about the RTM release and the history of what it took us to get there at http://mvolo.com/blogs/serverside/archive/2007/11/12/FastCGI-for-IIS-6.0-is-released-on-Download-Center.aspx .

by mvolo on 11-12-2007, 3:00 PM
Official Release of FastCGI Extension for IIS6

Today at TechEd IT Forum in Barcelona , Bob Kelly announced the official release of the FastCGI Extension for IIS 6.0 . This means customers now have reliable, high-performance hosting for PHP and other CGI-based applications on production Windows servers with full support from Microsoft. The FastCGI...

by drobbins on 11-12-2007, 2:17 PM
IIS7 in the Community...11/7/2007

The IIS7 community is growing! There have been a number of really cool things going on in the community around IIS7. Here are some of my favorites: New Web Control Panels for IIS7! I was very excited to see two new control panels for IIS7 hit the market this past month. ...

by bills on 11-07-2007, 5:32 PM
Great Screencast on IIS7 and PHP with FastCGI

Scott Hanselman produced an awesome screencast on configuring IIS7 and PHP with FastCGI . He also does some live performance testing of the Qdig application using CGI, FastCGI and the new kernel-mode caching in IIS7. From Scott's blog: You can watch the video/screencast on the new Hanselman Silverlight...

by drobbins on 10-24-2007, 5:03 PM
IIS FastCGI and PHP: What you absolutely need to know to host PHP applications on IIS 6 and IIS 7

Everybody knows that IIS FastCGI is a great way to run PHP applications on IIS. We've been making great strides at delivering a solid production experience for hosting PHP on IIS, for both IIS7 on Windows Vista/Windows Server 2008 and IIS6 / IIS5.1 on Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP. So, if you are...

by mvolo on 10-09-2007, 2:03 PM
Announcing Go Live Beta of FastCGI Extension for PHP hosting on IIS5.1/IIS6.0

Just over ten months ago I announced a technical collaboration agreement between Microsoft, Zend and the PHP community to enable fast and reliable hosting of PHP on Windows and IIS. Since then, more than 14,000 people have downloaded the Technical Preview release! I'm pleased to say that...

by bills on 09-24-2007, 7:02 PM
Deploy your PHP applications today with the IIS 6 FastCGI Go-Live release!

At last, the IIS FastCGI Go-Live release is here! This release enables you to begin hosting PHP applications in production on your existing IIS 6.0 servers immediately, and brings multiple fixes and performance improvements over the previously released Technical Preview 2. Read more about it and all...

by mvolo on 09-24-2007, 5:13 PM
IIS Authentication plugin for the Wordpress PHP blogging engine

This weekend, I was working on an MSDN magazine article and happened to install the Wordpress PHP blog app on IIS7. Of course, I used the latest FastCGI bits available in the box in in Windows Server 2008 Beta 3, and the latest Windows-optimized PHP 5.2.3 build from www.php.net . Long story short, I...

by mvolo on 08-13-2007, 3:05 AM

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