[OT]Web hosting with lots of disk space

2011-03-31 Thread Tom Rutter
What web hosting company do you guys know of that offer lots of disk space? I haven't been able to find any more than 10GB. Cheers

Re: [OT]Web hosting with lots of disk space

2011-03-31 Thread Craig van Nieuwkerk
How much do you need for what price? Amazon S3 can store as much as you want. On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 10:33 AM, Tom Rutter wrote: > What web hosting company do you guys know of that offer lots of disk space? > I haven't been able to find any more than 10GB. Cheers

Re: [OT]Web hosting with lots of disk space

2011-03-31 Thread Tom Rutter
Not sure right now but I would like the option of perhaps starting with 30GB and then buy more if needed. Amazon S3 looks good, price is reasonable too! Cheers On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 10:39 AM, Craig van Nieuwkerk wrote: > How much do you need for what price? Amazon S3 can store as much as you > w

Re: [OT]Web hosting with lots of disk space

2011-03-31 Thread Girish Madan
www.ixwebhosting.com is good too. American based but their live web chat support is really good. Girish On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 10:45 AM, Tom Rutter wrote: > Not sure right now but I would like the option of perhaps starting with > 30GB and then buy more if needed. > Amazon S3 looks good, price

Re: [OT]Web hosting with lots of disk space

2011-03-31 Thread Tom Rutter
Cheers fellas On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 10:51 AM, Girish Madan wrote: > www.ixwebhosting.com is good too. > > American based but their live web chat support is really good. > > Girish > > > On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 10:45 AM, Tom Rutter wrote: > >> Not sure right now but I would like the option of pe

RE: [OT]Web hosting with lots of disk space

2011-03-31 Thread David Loo
Hi I been using 3ix.org they are US based hosting service the price is cheap and you get a lot of storage space. All their servers are Linux based and you can't host ASP.NET sites. David Loo Date: Fri, 1 Apr 2011 10:33:11 +1100 Subject: [OT]Web hosting with lots of disk space

Re: [OT]Web hosting with lots of disk space

2011-03-31 Thread Stephen Price
NET sites. > > *David Loo* > > > > > > > -- > Date: Fri, 1 Apr 2011 10:33:11 +1100 > Subject: [OT]Web hosting with lots of disk space > From: therut...@gmail.com > To: ozdotnet@ozdotnet.com > > > What web hosting company do you guys know of that offer lots of disk space? > I haven't been able to find any more than 10GB. Cheers >

Re: [OT]Web hosting with lots of disk space

2011-03-31 Thread Tom Rutter
e the price is cheap >> and you get a lot of storage space. All their servers are Linux based and >> you can't host ASP.NET sites. >> >> *David Loo* >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Date: Fri, 1 Apr 201

Re: [OT]Web hosting with lots of disk space

2011-03-31 Thread Craig van Nieuwkerk
Just being super popular doesn't mean you need lots of disk space. What are you storing? Are you using a database? If so, database size allowed by hosting companies is normally calculated separately. If you think the site will be very popular, ie visitors in the thousands per day, then some kind o

Re: [OT]Web hosting with lots of disk space

2011-03-31 Thread Tom Rutter
I'm actually not doing anything, just wanted to know if sites like facebook, myspace, google images, etc would be possible to run fairly cheaply using a web hoster or would they really need dedicated private servers. On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 1:38 PM, Craig van Nieuwkerk wrote: > Just being super po

Re: [OT]Web hosting with lots of disk space

2011-03-31 Thread Craig van Nieuwkerk
http://wiki.answers.com/Q/How_many_servers_does_Google_have Google currently have around 1 million servers. Mega sites can't be done cheaply. One of the benefits of cloud services is they can scale to meet demand as the servers are all v

Re: [OT]Web hosting with lots of disk space

2011-03-31 Thread Tom Rutter
On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 1:57 PM, Craig van Nieuwkerk wrote: > http://wiki.answers.com/Q/How_many_servers_does_Google_have > > Google > currently have around 1 million servers. Mega sites can't be done cheaply. > One of the benefits of clo

Re: [OT]Web hosting with lots of disk space

2011-04-01 Thread Mark Jarzebowski
Hi Tom, domaincentral.com(US servers Aust company) crazydomains.com.au (Australian servers) Both offer "unlimited" disk space in a shared hostin

Re: [OT]Web hosting with lots of disk space

2011-04-03 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
I'm also on www.web24.com.au with my own physical servers (2x150Gb in Mirror + 1x 450Gb). Once you get to 80-100Gb of data you kind of expect or hope to get some income so $1000 or $2000 a year is not that much anymore. Plus in that moment if you have the traffic you'll start getting charges If yo

Re: [OT]Web hosting with lots of disk space

2011-04-11 Thread Bec Carter
G'day all! Sorry to hijack this thread but my question is related. 1) I am working on a site with a sql server express backend. What options do I have for hosting such a thing? I know lots of hosting providers offer SQL Server full (not express) but Im wondering what restrictions they got when it

Re: [OT]Web hosting with lots of disk space

2011-04-22 Thread Mark Jarzebowski
Hi Bec, 1. There is no difference between SQL Server Express and any full version. You just restore your database or run your setup scripts from the Express version to the hosted one. Both the shared hosters mentioned in my previous post allow this with no problems. It is also possible to place yo

Re: [OT]Web hosting with lots of disk space

2011-04-22 Thread Mark Jarzebowski
Thanks Corneliu, I was unaware of giga-hosting but they look like a great solution for heavy hosting. Regards . Mark Jarzebowski Director Software Engineering Business Model Systems (Victoria) Pty Ltd Kew Victoria www.bms.com.au On Mon, Apr 4, 2011 at 4:10 PM, Corneliu I. Tusnea wrote: > I