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How to dynamically setup DNS

I trying to setup as part of a study a PaaS (Platform as a service) for Ruby on Rails applications. I have already played with Amazon EC2 and Chef creating EC2 instances based on Chef's recipes and roles. Now I need to be able to give every…
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FTP for my clients

Do you know of a FTP service that have a good looking web interface so that clients can login in, download files and upload files. Preferably customizable so i can put my brand on it. And that uses a cloud service like Amazon S3.
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apache on windows grinds to a halt

we have apache 2.2.18 running on windows server 2003 and when we get a high number of visitors apache seems to slow and slow and slow then grind to a complete stand still. Anyone know why this would be? The server is cloud based with 4gb ram The…
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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 OpenVZ, We are ready to go with this project and…
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What is a good solution for serving a lot of small static files from the cloud?

I am putting together a service that will distribute content to other websites. The websites will get a small javascript snippet that will retrieve content from static .json files. I need a good hosting solution for the .json files. There are about…
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Mount Google AppEngine as Windows Drive

The plan is to use Google AppEngine as closed cloud datastore, not for content delivery, for our cloud based Windows Server 2003 machines. How could Google AppEngine be mounted as a drive with a driveletter or as a linked directory for the Windows…
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MySQL is killing the server IO

I manage a fairly large/busy vBulletin forums (running on gigenet cloud), the database is ~ 10 GB (~9 milion posts, ~60 queries per second), lately MySQL have been grinding the disk like there's no tomorrow according to iotop and slowing the site. …
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What kind of hosting is used for *tube sites?

When a site grows from a just-a-fun project to a site with bigger load of visitor, and you want to enable them to upload videos, you might find yourself in a need of a better hosting, including dedicated server and a no-limit web traffic (or some…
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WHats the difference between MediaTemples Grid Server hosting and RackSPaces Cloud Server?

I'm having huge issues with media temple. I have a grid hosting account signed up on media temple currently but am absolutely not ahppy at all with the services. To start with I've been getting too many Network errors and even to the point that I…
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Cloud based server for PHP

I plan to open a subscription based website that will be video and image heavy. I have the video and image hosting sorted using Amazons S3 and CDN. now, I will still need a main server to host php/html files and the mysql database. My question is,…
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How to measure cloud incoming and outgoing bandwidth?

I am renting a Rackspace cloud instance now and I want to measure the incoming and outgoing bandwidth. When a normal request comes for a page - what is the bandwidth consumed and when a normal page is delivered to the browser from the server…
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Hosting providers who can do mix of virtual and physical

Looking for some suggestions on hosting providers who can provide: Mixture of physical systems built to our specifications, as well as a virtual "cloud" service that allows dynamic growth and on demand provisioning. 24x7 technical support with fast…
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what cloud platform should I use for my rails app?

I was reviewing the platforms Heroku = I am a beginner but heroku hides a lot of details i want to learn. so i dont want to user heroku Linode Amazon EC2 which is one better. I dont want to spend more than $50 per month on this. Just testing and…
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cloud hosting with ability to mount in unix platform

as the title states...i would like to push the images of my gallery to the cloud...but i need to have access to them through the filesystem rather than an API. Can anybody recommend any good providers?
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Is using cloud files worth it? (Or any cdn?)

A little about my website: The front page needs to load fast, and it has a background image The website is an online store with lots of product images How much would it help alleviate the server of traffic? Also, AFAIK, cloud files does not offer…
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