1On a shared hosting, "unlimited" means other users are unrestricted with their
2resource using. Means they can eat up whole pool, while your consumption
3remains modest
4
5This is a limit of database's configuration. If you have permission to edit
6the configuration file of your database service, you can change max_connections
7value.
8
9You can try running this SQL query (take care about this value!)
10 SET GLOBAL max_connections = 512;
11
12and this to get current value of all variables:
13 SHOW VARIABLES;
14or (for specific variable):
15
16SHOW GLOBAL VARIABLES LIKE '%max_connections%'