[IWE] Hosting
Steve Lowe
iwe@warhead.org.uk
Wed, 14 Feb 2007 10:48:36 -0700
costs 10 cents per hour per instance. It's a complete virtual
machine, so you can do whatever you want with it. We're actively
pursuing it to replace our aging hardware infrastructure at work.
On Feb 14, 2007, at 10:05 AM, williamoxley@aim.com wrote:
> What about all the fiddly bits? Zope, database, tricks needed to
> keep it running, would there be access for that kind of stuff? Also
> what is the hard cost?
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: tblanchard@mac.com
> To: iwe@warhead.org.uk
> Sent: Wed, 14 Feb 2007 11:47 AM
> Subject: [IWE] Hosting
>
> On Feb 14, 2007, at 4:00 AM, iwe-request@warhead.org.uk wrote:
>
>> This is certainly a perfect demonstration of why I've always
>> told my clients NEVER EVEN THINK ABOUT self hosting
>
> I think it would be of great benefit to put the thing on Amazon's
> S3/EC2. Backups can be made to S3 as many times a day as you like,
> run one or more EC2 instances, never worry about dead hardware again.
>
> Probably cheaper too.
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