Web Traffic is pretty low, about 50M a day, Plus about 2G/mo for email and
other traffic. I would need some sort of control panel (webmin perhaps) as
well.
I am thinking the 256 plan should work from a traffic perspective, but,
would it be enough for the apps?
On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 8:21 AM, Matt Graham <
danceswithcrows@usa.net> wrote:
> From: Steve Phariss <sphariss@gmail.com>q
> > looking at slicehost and a couple other hosts but I am not sure of the
> size
> > host I should get (or even the best company to go with). The website
> runs
> > OSCommerce, Wordpress, Zenphoto, IMAP, Roundcube (or other webmail) and
> one
> > or two various web apps for testing. She also hosts short term, low
> traffic
> > websites for misc uses.
> >
> > Any ideas on proper sizing?
>
> How much traffic per day does the server get? How much disk space do all
> the
> things installed and all the user data take up? What's the average load on
> the machine? The answers to those questions will determine the size of the
> host you need. I'm using the smallest slicehost available because I just
> don't need that much CPU.
>
> FWIW, the smallest slicehost (256M/10G/150G) works reasonably well, but can
> and will become unresponsive and require a manual reboot if it gets a huge
> amount of traffic in a short time. I wrote a daemon that has worked very
> well
> at keeping a small slicehost up and responsive;
> http://crow202.org/slicehostd.html
>
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