On Wed, Mar 11, 2015 at 9:45 AM, Ross Gardler (MS OPEN TECH) < ross.gard...@microsoft.com> wrote:
> Is it really necessary for our web pages to be served from Apache > hardware? If so, why? > > I understand why we want to control the canonical source, but do we really > need to own web server? > I am mostly echoing what I have heard here. But ... > A concern, for me, would be if hosting on GitHub Pages meant that we could > not easily switch to another host. > This is definitely a big deal and a non-trivial effort. If we had dozens of projects on GH and they went down/changed business model, I could imagine weeks to months of outage as a result.
