I’m simultaneously impressed and annoyed with DreamHost (current home of Willfe.com). Their control panel is top-notch, their flexibility is astounding (as I’ll discuss further a bit on in this post, I’m even permitted to roll my own PHP builds and shove a cache like APC behind it), and on the whole performance has been pretty good for shared hosting.
But it’s still shared hosting. Shared hosting means my domain lives on the same physical server as a few hundred other...