managed dedicated server, not a shared one like we are right now. Your
advice was exactly what I was thinking. I was just looking for any snags
that I might not have thought of regarding the multiple IP/single IP situation.
Thanks,
Ray
At 04:20 PM 8/10/2004, you wrote:
>For that many static domains - I would suggest you go to a managed or co-lo
>server. All of them could well be handled on a single IP number and set up as
>virtual domains, much as shared hosting is done with many, if not most hosting
>providers.
>
>Secondly, unless they are (The static sites) are unusually high traffic sites,
>you could also place your CF sites on the same server as well. All this for
>around $200 or so monthly. This could be an additional profit center as well
>for your company.
>
>One big advantage other than having one place to do your updates, you
>would have
>remote desktop access to the servers, database, mail, etc. Complete admin
>freedom is very useful.
>
>Doug
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Ray Champagne
> To: CF-Talk
> Sent: Tuesday, August 10, 2004 2:59 PM
> Subject: SOT: many IPS or one?
>
>
> I have a sort of off-topic question for you guys concerning hosting
> set-ups. We have about 89 domains that we are currently hosting at XO
> communications for cheap cheap money. All of them are static sites - html
> only - we do our CF hosting elsewhere (I'll leave 'who' up to your
> imaginations to avoid 'my host is better than yours'
> conversations). Recently, XO decided that they are going to start charging
> us an arm and a leg for our hosting, yet still keep the same crappy
> customer service and questionable uptime. So, we have started to look
> elsewhere for hosting options. The cheapest option given to us from most
> hosting companies is using one IP address and having all sites reside under
> the one IP using IIS redirects (I guess, I'm not an IIS guy). We are used
> to having one IP per domain at XO...
>
> My boss is totally against going this route, but has no reason to do
> so. What I want to know is why would this matter? Search Engines, etc
> don't care what our IP address is, right? Are there any real reasons that
> we should have a separate IP for every account, even if we were to bundle
> all of our CF accounts into one host? The hosting companies are reputable
> large (not cheap or crappy service) companies, so those things are not an
> issue, we have already weeded out the dregs...
>
> Thanks for the insights!
>
> Ray
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