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Author: Eric Cope
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To: michael@butash.net, Main PLUG discussion list
CC: plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org
Subject: Re: Web Hosting
I also had to bump my memory to run php composer on a build server.

Eric

> On Feb 18, 2014, at 7:16 PM, Michael Butash <> wrote:
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> I actually use digital ocean, it's a vps, and they're definitely good for the price. I was running a starbound and minecraft server on it, and using it as a remote shell for things, never gave me any issue cept I needed more memory to do both. I ended up have to install some scripts to mitigate asses cracking against my instance, but afd and bfd worked great on it.
>
> That was ubuntu server, but they had a lot of options.
>
> -mb
>
>
>> On 02/18/2014 10:19 AM, Matt Graham wrote:
>>> On 2014-02-18 09:55, keith smith wrote:
>>> Digitalocean.com looks promising. Once you configure your VM is
>>> there a control panel for configuring your Vhost & email accounts? Or
>>> do you have to do it manually?
>>
>> digitalocean looks like a VPS from their FAQ and articles on their site. As such, you'll have to set up your SMTP server, IMAP server, and apache yourself. There are articles on their site about setting all those things up using CentOS 6 and Ubuntu. If you want a "control panel" like cpanel, then digitalocean might not be the right hosting provider for you.
>>
>> digitalocean looks like it'd be slightly cheaper than rackspace for me running this little crow202.org site. They don't offer Gentoo as an install option though, which means I probably won't switch.
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