Thanks BigMax! Regards, --- Richard On Aug 14, 2014 3:21 PM, "Big Max" <maxclarke8...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I agree with Hugh > > I use Amazon/AWS' Sydney zone > > > On Monday, August 4, 2014 10:59:53 PM UTC+10, Hugh Stephens wrote: >> >> Amazon/AWS' Sydney zone. Assuming you're talking AU privacy principles, >> the fact that it's owned by Amazon (and arguably not similar privacy laws, >> but let's be honest, 5 eyes means that even if it wasn't we'd share stuff >> with the US) usually helps as it's "big brand". >> >> Otherwise Rackspace does great AU based hosting, but costs a bit more >> (although their service is better than Amazon, even with the $100/mo dev >> support pack). >> >> (I'm assuming you're doing something pretty stock standard here). >> >> Of course, the "gold standard" if you want the client to just go 'yep >> sure' is to use Telstra's cloud but it will cost you three children and a >> nephew. Also takes some time to set up and get running as it's all account >> managed unlike AWS/rackspace. >> >> Azure/Microsoft isn't in AU yet (..but has plans ~december) and neither >> is SoftLayer/IBM (..but has plans ~december). SoftLayer is pretty awesome >> in that you can provision bare metal in an hour (i.e. a physical server) >> but costs about 2 children to operate, even with the $1k /mo free they give >> you for 12 mths for their startup plan (I'm still using AWS which is >> actually cheaper than SoftLayer after taking $1000 off....). >> >> Others might jump in -- of course a lot of hosting companies and other >> ISPs do offer colocation / virtual private servers etc, but having been in >> this kind of situation they like to hear a brand they know immediately... >> >> Hugh >> >> On Monday, 4 August 2014 21:53:22 UTC+10, Richard Sazima wrote: >>> >>> Hey Andrew, >>> >>> Ultimately, you're probably right, one has to do it himself. But it's >>> not about that, it's about complying with the customer's requirements. Not >>> much choice other than finding a hosting provider that does a lot of these >>> security & quality buzzwords. Suggestions? >>> >>> Thanks! >>> >>> Cheers >>> , >>> --- >>> Richard Sazima >>> +61 467 236 945 >>> >>> >>> On 4 August 2014 19:26, Andrew Stone <and...@drivenlogic.com.au> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> Legislation is one thing... perhaps you are just looking of someone to >>>> hold responsible for leaks? ... If you *really* don't want anyone peeping >>>> at your data *you* need to store it encrypted. end of story. >>>> >>>> >>>> On 4 August 2014 11:46, Richard Sazima <ric...@sazima.net> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi all, >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Our startup operates in the B2B space providing a journey management >>>>> solution for various kinds of companies and it's starting to get some >>>>> increased market traction. We're about to start a trial with a large >>>>> energy >>>>> company, so we need hosting that is compliant to the Privacy Act regarding >>>>> "IN CONFIDENCE" information. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Any suggestions? If this is a common topic, may I suggest having a >>>>> permanent topic for compliant hosting providers? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Cheers, Richard >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Silicon >>>>> Beach Australia mailing list. Vist http://siliconbeachaustralia.org >>>>> for more >>>>> >>>>> Forum rules >>>>> 1) No lurkers! It is expected that you introduce yourself. >>>>> 2) No jobs postings. 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