Thanks Oren,

That's useful as a starting point. What do I use to 'see how it goes'
- sorry I'm new to this game and not sure if I'd know if the site was
performing well or not. What do you mean when you say 'scaling traffic
instantly' - why would I add dynos and/or workers?

cheers,

DAZ

On Mar 8, 9:06 pm, Oren Teich <o...@heroku.com> wrote:
> Everything is fully backed for disaster recovery purposes.  We don't provide
> user accessible backups - it's only in case something goes wrong with the
> systems.  This includes your DB and your app.
>
> Start on a koi + 1 dyno, and see how it goes. You can scale the traffic
> instantly.
>
> Oren
>
>
>
> On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 12:31 PM, DAZ <daz4...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
>
> > I'm planning on launching a production site using Heroku, but have a
> > few questions:
>
> > 1) Are sites that are hosted on Heroku backed up or do I have to do it
> > manually - what is the procedure for doing this?
> > 2) Is the database backed up as well?
> > 3) How does the pricing work? This site has around 500 unique visitors
> > a day, generating 4000 hits. It is a basic CMS site with a database
> > backend. Do I need to choose what type of plan I have in advance or
> > will I be told if any limits are being exceeded?
>
> > Thanks for any help anybody can give me,
>
> > DAZ
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