Thanks for the feedback and info, Mary Jo... Rick
> -----Original Message----- > From: Mary Jo Sminkey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, February 24, 2008 1:18 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: The unofficial ahphosting status thread > > >For now, I'm staying put with AHP. I just hope this is a > >once-in-a-decade freak problem. > > For me, this hasn't been the only problem I've had while at AHP, although by > far the worst. > But in the few months I've been here, I've had a fair amount of other > downtime, so just not > willing to wait and see if it's going to happen again. Also, if you see the > reviews on > forta.com, there's one from a customer about a year ago that was down for a > whole week. So I > just don't have confidence that this is an isolated incident. > > > >I guess I could always get a cheap shared solution to turn to in case > >of an emergency. I could run MySQL SQL scripts to setup and populate > >the db's, change the DNS IP, and upload my sites in short order. Then > >once the VPS is back online, I can just pull everything from the shared > >host and push it back to the VPS to bring it up-to-date. > > > Yes, the only tricky part is data concurrency when you are doing this. At > least with my > software, it's pretty easy to tweak a couple lines of code so you can prevent > it from taking > orders on either site if you are in the process of migrating the database > over from one to the > other. > > > >And, btw, Mary Jo, would you mind telling us what host you decided to > >move to? > > I decided for the time being to share a dedicated box with a friend over at > Crystaltech. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;160198600;22374440;w Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:299807 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
