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finding the best network latency between two countries
I know there are many tools to test for bandwidth and latency, but they all rely on having at least one host from which you can run those tests.
I wonder whether there's an online source or some ...
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Choosing datacenter location [closed]
I want to buy a shared hosting package from Site5. There are some options for server location. The options are these:
Dallas, TX
Chicago, IL
Los Angeles, CA
San Jose, CA
Seattle, WA
Miami, FL
New ...
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When is a mail relay needed?
Let me expand...
I have a client who is unhappy with their current hosting situation. They want me to move their website and domain across to my hosting platform. I can do this.
However I have ...
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How a file hosting script works? [closed]
I have to understand how a file hosting website works... So I need your help
How can we upload file directly to the hosting server without access ?
How is it possible to make link exist just for ...
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List of the most used hosts [closed]
I'm developing a PHP application and I would like to test it across the most popular web hosting companies.
Do you know what are the 10 most used shared hosting websites out there?
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CMS / Server setup to easily host multiple sites
I'm looking for a simple CMS to use for a bunch of micro sites. These are generally sites that are only ever a few pages and are often for friends or simple microsites for work.
What I really want is ...
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How many 512mb VPSs per physical server [closed]
I am curious to know what kind of setup services like Rackspace cloud, Slicehost, etc are running. If anyone is familiar with these types of offerings and has any insights please share.
Looking here, ...
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Average number of VPS's per machine [closed]
Can anyone share their experiences on how many VPS's they like to run per physical machine? Eg in in a standard/mid-range VPS hosting offering. Also typical spec of the machines etc. Thanks!
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The proper term for Hosting a P2V image
I have a legacy system that has been converted P2V style to a virtual machine image. What is the proper term for a hosting solution that will use the image I have created?
For some reason I am ...
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What do you do when your host starts leasing the same or better spec'd servers at a lower price? [closed]
I have 6 servers with a host and over time my servers have become obsolete, but I'm still being charged the same monthly leasing fee. At least 4 of my servers which I pay $155/m for are now being sold ...
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Moving all internal servers to the cloud
Background
One of my clients is an IT-dependent workflow-driven law firm with about 50 seats. They have been audited by one of their clients (an FSA regulated mortgage lender) and told that their ...
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Changing DNS when I have different email and web hosts
I've just built a new site on a NEW host at this domain www.new-domain.com
The current live site is at a different domain www.old-domain.com and different host
I want www.old-domain.com to redirect ...
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How much free disk space need I remain for VPS? [closed]
Normally, I need remain about 2G disk sapce to let windows 7 run better.
How much free disk space need I remain for VPS ?
VPS:
Microsoft Hyper-V
Windows 2008 R2 x64 Standard Edition - Bare OS
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Excessive resource usage Process time on /usr/bin/php
I have just moved my site over to VPS hosting. I am using WHM and Cpanel to manage my site.
Since the transfer I have been receiving many, many emails stating that the processing time for PHP has ...
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Nginx: How can I make it use the same fastcgi-application for different virtual hosts?
Question:
I am using mono via fastcgi in nginx, as described here
http://www.mono-project.com/FastCGI_Nginx
And I have a startup-script like this
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How do I get the internet speed that of a hosting company? [closed]
I own a popular website, heavy on traffic and space.
I can't solely trust my hosting company with backups, plus - hardware is expensive to rent. So I am looking into hosting the website in-house. I ...
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DNS Error Randomly Takes Down Site All Day [closed]
I need some help on why one of my sites constantly goes offline and back online all day like 30 times a day!. The downtime varies from 10 Minutes to 55 Minutes and its really affecting me. I have ...
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Hosting with Glassfish, cannot connect from remote computer
This is my first time atempting something like this. I've made a little something using my NetBeans/Glassfish bundle, but I've crashed into a problem: When trying to access the project through ...
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How to share domain name with multiple servers?
I have a website on shared hosting and would like to setup another host (semi-dedicated server) and use the same domain name as the shared hosting.
Is it possible to have two separate servers share ...
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Website has become slower on a VPS, was much fast on a shared host. What's wrong?
My shared host suspended my website stating system overload, so I moved my website to a VPS which has 4GB RAM. But for some reason the website has become very slow.
This is the vmstat output -
procs ...
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What different is there between Snapshot and backup hyper-v vps?
What different is there between Snapshot hyper-v vps and backup hyper-v vps ? can I restore my vps from a Snapshot ?
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Is there a free or lower price backup and restore service for hyper-v vps? [closed]
I purchased a hyper-v vps, it's too expensive to backup and restore hyper-v vps.
Is there a free or lower price backup and restore service for hyper-v vps ?
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Script to search out outdated/insecure OSS LAMP applications on web server
Some time ago I ran across a script that reported outdated/insecure versions of Joomla, Drupal, WordPress, OS Commerce, etc on a server. It did this by traversing the file system and looking for ...
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Why are some users still using the old DNS records?
I moved from my reseller hosting to a VPS about a month ago now. I transferred a bunch of client accounts and changed the nameservers on their domain names to match the new server. All of the accounts ...
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GoDaddy parker site when viewing site on mobile phone
I have this URL hosted on GoDaddy: http://timkl.com
When I view it in Chrome on my Desktop it works fine.
However when I view it on a mobile phone, I get a GoDaddy parker site.
I'm flummoxed, what ...
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can't see hosted website
I cant get access to website hosted by my PC.
when I type my ip for ex 83.12.12.123/website.html I get error
Object Not Found
The requested URL '/website.html' was not found on the RomPager ...
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VPS hosting for a user-generated content site like fmylife.com?
I'm in the process of creating my very first website and I wanted to make a clone of fmylife.com and bought a script called fmyscript for that purpose.
The requirements to run fmyscript are as ...
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How to point domain names to a windows server 2008 Web Edition and manage subdomains ect
I really don't know where to go with this as I don't normally have to sort domains out on this level. Hers is what I want and have:
I am using Windows Server 2008 Web Edition (so no DNS Role).
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Own domain, PHP mail and Google Apps Gmail [closed]
I have a domain thru NameCheap that has no hosting. It has its A-record set to tumblr so the domain points to tumblr's servers. I have all of the MX records set up for Google Apps so I can get mail ...
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In what country should I host my web app? [closed]
// I'm not sure if this is the right QA site, but I will just have a try
I'm currently developing a web app that aims at an international audience and that will have an english interface. I'm living ...
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Need some advice on a deployment
So I am about to get started deploying a complicated infrastructure as a hosting environment for several high traffic sites. I will be using ec2 for the servers and other different services from AWS. ...
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Dedicated server hosting with your own server
Is that possible?
I notice that monthly prices go up when the more powerful your server.
I'd like to avoid the raise in pricing by using my own home-built rackable-server. I would like to send my ...
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How Long Do DNS Records Take to Propagate when Swapping Data Centers, and How Should I Do It?
We have hosted a site on a particular data center. Now we would like to change it to another data-center.
What is the best way to migrate my web-server, and what is the correct way to update my DNS ...
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DiscountASP.NET/shared hosting [closed]
I am in the process of trying to source an ASP.NET MVC3/SQL2008 host and think I'm happy with DiscountASP.NET however I have a few questions which I can't seem to find answers to:
1) What sort of CPU ...
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What are the benefits of having an unique IP address?
I apologize in advance if this question is too basic to be asked here.
I just signed up with DreamHost VPS, and their sign-up process offered an unique IP address for an additional ~$4/mo.
I know ...
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Deleted file from server using cuteftp.No local backup.How to restore
Files on server is deleted from my windows hosting server (Dedicated Hosting Server -Leaseweb.com).
I deleted files using cuteFTP.Can i recover files by logging in to my dedicated server remotely.
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How does Dreamhost Restrict User Accounts?
Browsing around my shared hosting account on Dreamhost, I noticed that I could not create users if the name is already taken. I can cd /home/username if I created the username, but I can't cd ...
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How much should I charge for setting up a client web server? [closed]
I have quite the eccentric client who wants to move all his ecommerce websites (about 5-10, all PHP/MySQL) to his own web server that I'm supposed to build. He doesn't want to hear anything about VPS ...
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What ways to host a service are there except owning a server or renting a cloud service virtual machine? [closed]
Suppose I want to host some web-service - a bunch of code that will accept HTTP requests, do something useful and serve results as web pages.
AFAIK there're two options. I could buy a server and host ...
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Hosted fault-tolerant (replicated) memcache solution in amazon ec2 cloud?
does anyone offer a fault-tolerant (replicated) memcache solution that is hosted in amazon ec2, needs zero maintenance and works with providing just one IP?
I know that amazon offers ElastiCache. But ...
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Data storage solutions for rapidly running out of space
I have 2 web servers (1 live and other backup), the issue I have is our storage is rapidly running out.
All the data on the server is used by our customers and new documents are uploaded to the ...
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.net and php on same host?
I apologise if this is an idiot question but I've not had much expertise in this area.
I have a php website which needs to work under the same domain name as .net website, how can I go about ...
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Wkhtmltopdf on shared hosting (execute)
I use Wkhtmltopdf at the moment, and installed it on my shared hosting.
I found out that my shared hosting does not support to op exec files.
Is it possible to run Wkhtmltopdf on my shared server in ...
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AWS Large Instance: /mnt does not show all the space that should be available
I just created a Large (m1.large) 64 bit instance which comes with 850 GB instance storage. Look at the Large Instance http://aws.amazon.com/ec2/instance-types/
A 'df -h' from the root folder gives ...
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How to set up the CNAME in DNS zone record to work with Unbounce
I'm trying to run split testing on some landing pages I "designed" with Unbounce, but it requires that I set the CNAME record for my domain/sub-domain and I'm having trouble figuring out what is the ...
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Just got (Array Networks) SPX2000. What now? [closed]
I do quite a bit of webdesign and have always wanted to host my own sites and custom servers that I make in C#. Today, somebody just gave me an "Array Networks SPX2000". It came with just the power ...
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DNS records to have website on different server
I've been asked by my client to set up their website on a different server to where their domain currently points to. They have their email and the domain name hosted with one company at the moment ...
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Naming convention for multiple sites hosted on a single dedicated server
I have several sites and several friends' sites I plan on hosting on my dedicated server (most are already established, but on a shared hosting service).
Is there a good and/or standard naming ...
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DNS foward request to our server
Hello we are hosting here own web site. We got our own DNS server.
I remark that some site whoe are not our web site, direct our Web server and MX records on our mail server.
It's there a way to ...
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List of bare minimum services needed to run WCF, SQL Server 2008 and IIS 7 on Windows 2008 R2 box
List of bare minimum services needed to run WCF, SQL Server 2008 and IIS 7 on Windows 2008 R2 box
Situation
We provide Finance products on Windows Platforms.
We are migrating our technology stack ...
