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Run Windows based hosting among main Linux dedicated server
I have a Linux dedicated server which runs a bunch of PHP applications.
I tried to migrate to Windows Server dedicated server last week, but I lack the IT knowledge in Windows and there are too many ...
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Create a full replica of web server using different hosting company, is it logical?
Is it logical to create a full replica of our webserver, just on a less powerful machine, using other hosting provider ( just because its cheaper ). The idea is to have a plan B, in case main server ...
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Looking for hosting that can handle a web application with around 1,000 users per day [closed]
I am currently building a web application that will eventually receive at least 1,000 users per day. Currently, I am using a Godaddy Virtual Server for hosting in the hope that it would be a cheap ...
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How to “tape the door” of a windows machine upon leaving?
When I was in grade 8, my entire class took a road trip to Quebec in order to "learn french". We basically just ran around Montreal speaking english and having a blast, but come night time, the ...
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When does colocation become more cost effective than renting dedicated servers?
The company I use ranges from $136-$495 per month, per server, ranging from low-end (AMD Athlon 64 X2 4600+) to enterprise (Intel Dual Xeon X5650, A/B Power).
The biggest pro for renting a server is ...
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RAM meanings when renting a dedicated server [closed]
8 GB DDR3 RAM
v.s.
4 x 2048 MB DDRII PC667 RAM
What is the main difference between 8 and "4 x 2048"
They both equal the same amount of RAM right?
And what is DDR3 and DDRII?
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How to verify if a dedicated server is really dedicated?
I ordered a dedicated server 1 month ago and I want to make sure my server is dedicated and not a VPS or Shared server. Are there any tools I can verify that my server is running on bare metal and ...
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How to remotely install server via root
I would like to know if it is possible to remotely install a server OS via root.
If it is possible, how can it be done?
This question might be strange or impossible, so I have listed my assumptions ...
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What is a good, cheaper, alternative to a fully load balanced dedicated server?
First a bit of background -
We have a full redundant setup for a client consisting of 2 web servers (win 2008), 2 database servers (SQL server - one active, one passive), an SSL load balancer and a ...
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windows hosting
I'm weighing my options on hosting apps that are built on the .NET stack.
1) Continue hosting in my office -
I've got 4 web servers and 4 db servers and a few miscellaneous app servers. All are on ...
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Where can I find a reliable resource that compares different providers of Microsoft VPS and Dedicated Servers?
Where can I find a reliable resource that compares different providers of Microsoft VPS and Dedicated Servers?
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UK Service provider w/ dynamic IP Allocation
Can anyone recommend an ISP in the UK that allows for dynamic shifting of IP's across servers?
Basically,
I've been working on a test project (as possibly easy to tell from my previous posts) with ...
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Managed hosting firewall vs managing own firewall
I posted on stackoverflow as to the overall benefits of managed hosting vs non-managed hosting.
The more I think about it, it seems to boil down to one question: should I use a managed host because ...
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Where I can lease a Dedicated Server, and own them after 12 month renting
Do you know where I can rent Dedicated Server, and after 12 month, I get it free.
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new to server hosting, what do i need to know? should I?
I am planning (mostly hoping) to create and manage my own server for some python web apps, Apache/PHP/MySQL as well as a minecraft server. I have never hosted anything more complicated than a ...
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SSL and IP addresses on a dedicated server
I've just moved from a shared web hosting server operating on WHM/cPanel running six domains with 1 dedicated IP address. 1 of the 6 domains has an SSL certificate.
I have since moved to a dedicated ...
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Looking for European dedicated server hosting provider [closed]
Our company is looking to deploy some servers in Europe, and given that were are in the US, our knowledge of overseas hosting facilities is limited. We need dedicated servers that are in Spain, ...
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May I use CDN for whole website (PHP, Apache, MySQL) or just for images and CSS, JS files?
May I use CDN for whole website (PHP, Apache, MySQL) or just for images and CSS, JS files?
What's the best choice > cloud-hosting or dedicated-hosting? Does CDN has that support?
Witch hosting you ...
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Cloud hosting vs Dedicated vs VPS :: disk IO
I am disappointed with the unreliable disk I/O in VPS (no matter what the virtualization and cpu/ram specs, shared disk often becomes a bottleneck).
Can someone tell me whether the disk in cloud ...
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Which hosting controller should I install in a dedicated server, that can handle PHP 5.3?
Hey everyone, I'm new to server administration, so I'm just trying to find a good hosting controller that let me do/have these things in my new dedicated server:
- Create hosting accounts, each one ...
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Server hosting - location, price, performance
I plan to run a site, am located in central Europe but my visitors will be located in US and UK (plus some EU countries) in the first phase, if it becomes successful it will expand to the rest of the ...
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Move grid hosting to dedicated?
I have been using a grid hosting solution to host a site of mine for some time. it is a drupal site with reasonable traffic. I have a vps with the same host which provides 0.5GB of memcached, but ...
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Server co-location in Hong Kong [closed]
We are building a website that need to be dedicatedly hosted at some point.
We are physically located in Australia, but the colocation/dedicated hosting is ridiculously expensive in Australia, ...
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What is Virtual Rack?
I was looking for a good dedicated servers hosting but I found one of the providers offering virtual rack and gave good specifications with good price too, I looked for it and all what I found is ...
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Best Server Hosting Technology for unscaled code
Ok so i changed my question to make it more clear.
If I have a social networking site with 1000 users online at the same time what would be a better solution. A dedicated server with one box? or a ...
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Dedicated hosting for email marketing
I do have my my own application but I am looking for a company that would host my application. I am interested in a dedicated service. I do not have intention to spam, my intention is to create an ...
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Cold Fusion Hosting
This may not be the place for this question but I am sure several people have some good insight to it. I am a LAMP developer and have recently been given the task of porting a clients existing Cold ...
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Determining “equivalent power” / “equivalent processing power” / “equivalent computational ability” (for a processor)
Certain software that we're planning to have on a dedicated server lists the following as the minimum requirements:
Dual 2.6 GHz Quad Core Xeon i7 with hyper threading (16 total virtual processors) ...
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Best web hosting for the privacy/security/copyright-conscious? [closed]
WikiLeaks/ThePirateBay-style. Ideally something with PVS's or rentable dedicated hardware (and a track record -- no HavenCo's). Colocation would be doable as well. Sweden, Iceland...?
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DNS PTR record when domain on shared IP address
I own a typical shared IP hosting plan and domain.
I can modify the DNS of the domain from the control panel.
The mailserver shares the same IP address, so my typical DNS config is:
www.mydomain.com ...
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Recommendations for managing dedicated server DNS
I've rented a dedicated server for several years with a number of domains. I've got a coding background so am comfortable with that side of the tech, but I hate that I still don't truly understand DNS ...
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Apache and MySQL taking all the memory? Maximum connections?
I've a had one of our servers going down (network wise) but keeping its uptime (so looks the server is not losing its power) recently. I've asked my hosting company to investigate and I've been told, ...
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recommend firewall options for a dedicated server
I'm looking for recommendations on firewalls for a dedicated server that will be hosting a few websites of average traffic (5000 uniques monthly). the hosting company has port and full hardware ...
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How to make my domain name a Name server
i got a dedicated server and a domain name.
they sent me a didikit login and an ip, now i want to make my own name servers like this : dn1.mydomain.com and dn2.mydomain.com
How to do that and i ...
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Social-Networking Startup, Hosting Plan [closed]
I've created a social networking community which is soon ready to release, and I'm trying to decide on a type of hosting plan.
I have considered options such as VPS and Reseller plans. I anticipate ...
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MediaTemple tcpsndbuf QoS Alerts
I'm hosting with MediaTemple on a (dv) Dedicated-Virtual 3.5 server. My site consists of a Wordpress blog, some custom PHP pages (nothing too intense), and I server 500-700 unique visitors per day.
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How to be server admin noob and manage security on Linode/SliceHost/Webbynode?
Hoping you can help!
I'm considering moving a Rails app from a shared hosting provider to a dedicated server or a service like Linode, SliceHost, Webbynode, etc. where, if I understand correctly, the ...
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Managed Hosting vs Co-location
I am working on a project that will require for us to upload huge HD video files to a server.
For simplicity, I was considering Managed Hosting at Rackspace with Cloud Files.
However, the main work ...
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Hosting a bunch of sites on a server with Verizon DSL?
I have 50 demo sites (running on .Net 3.5) that are very resource intensive. So shared hosting or using a Virtual Server is not working out.
These sites are not production and do not use a lot of ...
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Is it ok to ask a client to host a server
if the server doesn't traffic any sensitive information?
I am currently doing a college project for a client where I need a dedicated server with a graphics card. As far as I know no such hosting ...
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How to get a list of web sites sitting on a given IP address?
does anyone know how to programmatically quiery the list of web sites sitting at a given server IP address?
And, by the way, how to prevent others from seeing what other sites your server hosts??
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Which Linux Flavor should I use for web hosting?
Love the site! I am getting ready to CoLo Dual Processor 3.0 Xeon server and was wondering what the best flavor of Linux is to install. If someone could point me in the right direction this would be ...
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azure, ec2 or dedicated hosting
for a scalable high traffic web site (asp.net) which platform is more powerful with minimum price ?
amazon ec2, microsoft azure or using dedicated servers,..please share your advances.
Best Regards,
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hosting country for a global site
For a high traffic global web site is it efficient to change the hosting country to out of US ?
I have to make a decision between colocating our own servers nears us vs dedicated server solution at ...
