Questions tagged [cloud-hosting]
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Confused about cloud hosting? Cloud server... 3 Dedicated or 1 Cloud? Which is the way to go?
I've finished programming an entire social network to replace an old one with already 60,000 users, (well after 6 years),but it has 100-300 users on-line at some times. I was going to start putting different concerns on different dedicated servers.…

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Advice on keeping cloud server secure? (linux)
I'm able to take a basic linux distro (stable Ubuntu Server) and install everything I need to get my web apps up and running. (Django, Rails, PHP etc...) But after all of that I would appreciate some advice on security.
Here is my current…

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Benchmark of provisionning delays of various cloud providers
Cloud computing supposedly lets you instantiate on-demand processing power through additional VMs. The allocation process is frequently advertised as fast without further details. My personal experience is that VM instantiations on various cloud…

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Hosting diferent wordpress websites on google cloud
I've just started working at a company that creates wordpress websites for many other companies. Since I don't have much experience with both wordpress websites and google cloud. I am in need of help!
In order to have many websites on google cloud,…

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VPS vs Amazon for webhosting
We re looking at moving from our self-serviced, slightly fragile production system to a VPS provider or a cloud hosting serice like Amazon. Here is a list of technologies we currently use:
Grails apps on glassfish
MySQL
Message Driven Beans on…

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Chroot within chroot
I'm using Centos 5.2 and when I try to make a chroot jail using the script, I get:
Copying libraries for /usr/bin/scp.
(0x00007fff17bfe000)
cp: cannot stat `(0x00007fff17bfe000)': No such file or directory
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I am currently using on a rackspace…
Andy
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Getting rid of centralised Windows server in 2014
Some context first: I've been maintaining a Windows server for an SME for the last 10 years; the company has changed size and shape over time (5 people in 1 office, then 10 people in 2 offices, now 15 people scattered around the world), leading to…

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How to manage resources in a multi-cloud service environment?
I am trying to setup an environment which will allow our development team to centrally manage all our cloud-based resources/services available.
I have already looked at a variety of tools, but I am interested in a feature that will allow me …

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HP is scanning my vulnerabilities, is this OK?
I have free server at HP cloud, and I am receiving scans from them like this. It is from 15.185.11.100 and reverses to internal-scanner.ops.uswest.hpcloud.net. I have been told numerous times that this kind of scanning is not right, so I cant do…

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What is the best solution to protect communication between multiple servers?
I am using cloud servers and they are exchanging data. I would like to secure those exchanges.
I am using RackSpace and I am worried someone could just grap information between two of my servers.
I am using HTTP and the servers are running on Linux…

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Any cloud framework with a PHP/REST API?
I'm actually considering starting to offer my own cloud service and i was wondering if anyone knew a cloud infrastructure management software which is actually 'free' and 'production ready'.
My requirements are :
Open source (free)
Management GUI…

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Rails Hosting - Is RailsPlayground.com a Good Host?
My team is currently looking into hosting for RoR apps, and we're considering RailsPlayground, Linode and SliceHost.
We haven't found anyone recommending rails playground, and web of trust seems to caution against it -…

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Basic Understanding of Cloud Hosting (e.g. AWS EC2)
,Hi everybody. At the moment I am looking for a good way to host my MERN Stack application and found that Cloud Hosting via AWS would be a great solution. Before proceeding I wanted to clarify some questions of understanding how Cloud Hosting…

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Website is down and unable to login via SSH / Putty on Ubuntu 14.04 x64 Digitalocean
I have a Magento website on degitalocean.com and I am unable to login via SSH or SFTP. Almost every alternate day I'm facing this problem and I have to restart my droplet via digitalocean account to make website working. Few days ago it was giving…

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Office 365: is it fully online solution (i.e. syncing isn't required)? Can it be used with other cloud storage services?
For some reason unknown I just can't find a good techical explanation of how exactly Office 365 functions, and, particularily, can I completely disable all kinds of local caching/syncing/downloading/whatever, and still get a functional…

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