Loves me some [local] XMission! Also, have you investigated the Amazon cloud? That grooves.
Stackable is a similar "cloud" service that XMission has partnered up with that may suit your needs [again, to keep things closer to home.] -Jim/Thin On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 3:18 PM, Wade Preston Shearer <[email protected]> wrote: > On 17 Sep 2010, at 14:59, Aaron Luman wrote: > >> I know that this isn't specifically a php question, but I need to find a new >> webhosting solution. I have been using bluehost on and off for the past 10 >> years and have, in general, been VERY satisfied with them. That is, until >> recently. I had my dad set up a new account for a website that we put >> together and have consistently had problems with downtime and slow >> responses. Contacting customer service regarding the issue gets absolutely >> no sympathy and in fact one agent told me that I should have read the terms >> of service better before signing up as a response to me asking about the >> 99.9% guaranteed uptime claim on their website. >> >> Anyway, as you can see, I am quite frustrated with the current situation and >> would like to find another hosting solution. There are multiple domain >> names and three independent sites to be hosted, so it needs to be a company >> that either allows for multiple domains or is cheap enough so that there >> isn't a significant increase in the cost. Other than that, the only other >> concern is reliability. The site needs to be up all the time as it is used >> as a marketing tool. We don't need a lot of storage space and won't likely >> have huge bandwidth needs any time soon. >> >> Who do you guys use? What suggestions do you have? > > I've set most of my clients up on Bluehost and have recommended them to many. > I generally have been satisfied as you have. I was pretty unimpressed last > night however when they took their entire data center offline for three hours > (no back up generators, nothing) during a _scheduled_ power repair with the > power company. Where was the notification? A scheduled outage should be > announced. > > My only other complaint is that you don't have an option of specifying a > sub-folder as webroot and sub domains have to be in subfolders of your > primary domain. > > Sorry I don't have any suggestions; I've never used anyone else. > > > _______________________________________________ > > UPHPU mailing list > [email protected] > http://uphpu.org/mailman/listinfo/uphpu > IRC: #uphpu on irc.freenode.net > _______________________________________________ UPHPU mailing list [email protected] http://uphpu.org/mailman/listinfo/uphpu IRC: #uphpu on irc.freenode.net
