WordPress Server with phpMyAdmin and MySQL on Windows Server 2022

WordPress comes pre-installed on Windows Server 2022 with XAMPP running MySQL, PHP, phpMyAdmin, Apache and FileZilla FTP server allowing you to easily manage WordPress and MySQL databases.

Our WordPress solution on Azure integrates XAMPP, an all-in-one package including Apache, MySQL, and phpMyAdmin, making it simple to set up and manage your WordPress site. Built on Azure's robust cloud infrastructure, this solution offers high performance, scalability, and security for your web hosting needs. Host as many websites and applications as you need. Share websites internally or externally over the internet.

WordPress Features

Pre-configured Environment - Save time with Apache, MySQL, phpMyAdmin, and WordPress already set up
One-Click Deployment - Launch your site on Azure effortlessly
phpMyAdmin Integration - Simplify database management with a user-friendly interface
Optimized Performance - Leverage Azure's global network for fast and reliable hosting
Enhanced Security - Secure your site with Azure's built-in protection features
Scalability - Scale your resources as your website grows
WordPress pre-installed and ready to configure
MySQL Server for database management
Apache Web Server for hosting
FileZilla FTP Server - Enable optional FTP server to upload files securely
Host unlimited websites and applications
Build unlimited MySQL databases
XAMPP Control Panel - Easily manage all your services from one control panel

What's Included in the XAMPP Stack

Apache Web Server - Industry-standard HTTP server for hosting websites
MySQL Database - Reliable relational database for WordPress content storage
PHP 8.x - Latest PHP version for optimal WordPress performance
phpMyAdmin - Web-based database management interface
FileZilla FTP Server - Secure file transfer protocol server
WordPress Latest Version - Pre-installed and ready to configure
XAMPP Control Panel - Centralized service management interface

WordPress Performance and Security Features

SSL/TLS certificate support for HTTPS encryption
Windows Firewall pre-configured for web traffic
Regular Windows Server security updates
MySQL authentication and user permissions
Apache .htaccess support for URL rewriting and security rules
PHP opcache for improved performance
File-level permissions for WordPress security hardening
Support for security plugins (Wordfence, Sucuri, iThemes Security)

MySQL Database Management

Create multiple databases for different WordPress installations
phpMyAdmin web interface for database administration
Import and export database backups with one click
Execute SQL queries directly through phpMyAdmin
Support for multiple WordPress sites on single MySQL instance

FileZilla FTP Server Features

Secure FTP and FTPS (FTP over SSL/TLS) support
Upload themes, plugins, and media files directly
Remote file editing and management
Transfer large files without browser upload limitations
Automated backups via FTP clients

WordPress Deployment Options

Single Site - One WordPress installation for a single website
Multi-Site Network - Host multiple WordPress sites on one installation
Development Environment - Test themes and plugins before production deployment
Staging Environment - Clone production site for safe testing
Production Hosting - High-performance hosting for live websites

WordPress Integration Options

WooCommerce for complete e-commerce functionality
Payment gateway integrations (PayPal, Stripe, Square, Authorize.net)
Email marketing platforms (Mailchimp, Constant Contact, SendGrid)
Social media auto-posting and sharing integration
CDN integration for faster global content delivery
Backup solutions (UpdraftPlus, BackupBuddy, VaultPress)
Form builders (Contact Form 7, WPForms, Gravity Forms)

WordPress Post Setup Configuration

Post configuration guide - How to Setup WordPress in Azure

Disclaimer: WordPress is an open-source content management system licensed under GPLv2. This solution is provided "as-is" without warranty of any kind, express or implied.

WordPress Server + MySQL + phpMyAdmin

by Cloud Infrastructure Services