Hmm Rackspace eh.. Didnt they get acquired by Slicehost? I was thinking about just going with another VPS at the worst case.. Actually I am using my current VPS for all my repositories... but yeah thats putting a damper on my twisted server for now...
On Sun, Oct 11, 2009 at 9:53 PM, nnet <niche...@gmail.com> wrote: > > We've just moved a 2-3m pv a month site to Rackspace Cloud Sites. The > more obvious candidate is the Cloud server version, both are good. > > Price: good, but better is the ability to grow without hitting limits. > You pay for what you use, but we came from a MediaTemple Nitro server > ($750US/ mth) and I'd bet we'll save money now. Likewise though, most > of our static files are now S3/ Amazon Cloudfront hosted. > > On Oct 10, 4:53 pm, Dylan Jay <d...@pretaweb.com> wrote: > > I'm using rackspacecloud now. No reported problems. > > > > --- > > Dylan Jay, Plone Solutions Managerwww.pretaweb.com > > tel:+61299552830 > > mob:+61421477460 > > skype:dylan_jay > > > > On 10/10/2009, at 12:09 PM, Mike Nicholls wrote: > > > > > Hi Guys > > > > > Have a look at Rackspace's new cloud offering. > http://www.rackspacecloud.com/ > > > > > If you don't need Cpanel or such ie you just want your own linux > > > box, it seems like great value to me, you can start for as little as > > > $10USD pm with a VPS that gives you full SSH and without changing > > > your software or configuration grow it up to equivalent to a rack of > > > servers without changing the configuration that you are running (you > > > cant do this with Amazon, it takes a lot of sys admin changing up to > > > 64bit images and splitting) Also minimum monthly for Amazon is $70usd. > > > > > Pretty sure this will be the next VPS we use, data is pretty cheap > > > (very compared to Aust) they have a Cloud Server option (as above) > > > and another option that offers a fully hosted Cloud Site scalable > > > site that they will scale up for you (ie they just keep it up no > > > matter how much traffic you get) for high volume sites or those > > > experiencing sudden popularity (ie the Digg effect) > > > > > Also they are known for great service. > > > > > Mike > > > > > On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 2:54 PM, Hendro Wijaya < > hendro_wij...@hotmail.com > > > > wrote: > > > We used bluehost.com in our early days. > > > They are quite good, and they have 'live chat' if there are problems. > > > - H > > > > > From: Sriram Panyam > > > Sent: Saturday, October 10, 2009 2:36 PM > > > To: silicon-beach-australia@googlegroups.com > > > Subject: [SiliconBeach] More webhosting advice > > > > > Howdy Folks, > > > > > Thanks again for all your advice on VPS hosting previous. I do > > > have another one. This time I am just looking for some shared > > > hosting (for putting up mercurial plus bugtracking and a wiki). I > > > suppose for this it doesnt have to be that uber anyway. > > > > > Got any recommendations? I was thinking about webfactions, but > > > any better suggestions? > > > > > cheers and thanks in advance > > > Sri > > > > > -- > > > Blog:http://panyam.wordpress.com > > > > > -- > > > MortgageCorp Australia Pty Ltd > > > FBAA Accredited Finance Brokers > > > (02) 8006 8002 lo...@mortgagecorp.com.au > > > -- Blog: http://panyam.wordpress.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Silicon Beach Australia mailing list. Guidelines on discussion: http://tr.im/ujKF No lurkers! It is expected that you introduce yourself: http://tr.im/ujMm To post to this group, send email to silicon-beach-australia@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to silicon-beach-australia+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/silicon-beach-australia?hl=en?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
