John Mason wrote: > The $30 deal seems silly. Why only one database? To prevent you from hosting multiple sites on it.
> At $70 per month, they have to be cutting a lot of corners to make that > economical. For example, CF Standard costs $1300, it would take over 18 > months just to recoup the cost of CF? With 4 Virtual servers on one Physical server, a 20% discount because they buy wholesale they recoup CF in 4 months. > One other point, is most hosters will give you complete control (basically > terminal service access) to the box. Do you really want this? You might be a > good programmer, but are you also a solid system administrator? Do you > really want to carry that load as well? Then think, others have the same > access to their servers. Now you have even higher security concerns to deal > with in relation to that. Others having access to *their* VPS does not add to the security concerns of *your* VPS. > Then ask yourself, if your VPS does go down. Who has to do the > rebuild. Do they simply provide a fresh VPS instance and leave you to set > everything back up? And how hard is that? Jochem ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| ColdFusion is delivering applications solutions at at top companies around the world in government. Find out how and where now http://www.adobe.com/cfusion/showcase/index.cfm?event=finder&productID=1522&loc=en_us Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:289225 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4
