Looking for Virtual Hosting

James Dugger james.dugger at gmail.com
Mon Sep 15 09:30:18 MST 2014


+1 for DigitalOcean.  Using them a GitLab server and web server.

On Sun, Sep 14, 2014 at 8:36 PM, <techlists at phpcoderusa.com> wrote:

> Roll your own at Digital Ocean
>
> Or
>
> Godaddy has cheap hosting unless you want all the things that go with
> hosting like imap, large email accounts.  I used them for years and liked
> them.  Pricing model drove me away when I wanted imap.
>
> Hostgator reseller accounts are cool or you can go with a standard account.
>
> I always do my own backups because I do not trust these guys.  If you have
> limited data you can use Amazon S3 for cheap - you may need cli for this
> though.
>
> Keith
>
>
>
> On 2014-09-14 17:23, Mark Phillips wrote:
>
>> I have been using linode for many years now. One of my linodes died
>> after a reboot, and their tech support could not figure out what was
>> wrong. So, the suggestion was use one of the weekly backups that I
>> have been paying for. Well, the backup does not work - boots into a
>> kernel panic. Tech support now says that I should start over with a
>> new linode and redeploy the data from my personal backups, and not
>> theirs.
>>
>> Needless to say, I am looking for another Linux virtual hosting
>> company. I have modest needs. A couple of low volume web sites in
>> Java/MySQL and Python - I need more RAM and disk space than high
>> bandwidth. Linode is $20/month for 2 GB RAM, 48GB disk.
>>
>> Any suggestions?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Mark
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