+1 for slicehost On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 11:31 AM, Denis Haskin <de...@haskinferguson.net>wrote:
> We host on EC2. I think it beats anything else for dev+test environments > (since you can create and tear down instances very easily and pretty > quickly, thanks to the various projects out there that let you do this --see > [1]). > > For production, my impression is that it's more expensive than some other > options, but that's not based on any empirical evidence. If you need to be > able to scale up and down quickly, then it can't be beat (right now you have > to roll your own auto-scaling, but Amazon has announced intentions to > provide this as a service [2]) . But if your configuration is going to be > largely static, I suspect you'll do better pricewise with another vendor. > > dwh > > [1] We use http://github.com/pauldowman/ec2onrails > [2] http://aws.amazon.com/contact-us/new-features-for-amazon-ec2/ > > > Richard Aday wrote: > > What do people think about hosting it on EC2 (Amazon Cloud)? I havn't > tried it, but am looking for responses. > > > > > -- God Bless, Joe Ocampo agilejoe.lostechies.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
