This is almost the ideal solution, except that fpo needs a little bit of server side functionality to dynamically generate some of its content.
Harish On 6/30/12 1:56 AM, Florian Rathgeber wrote: > Just throwing in the idea: Static pages can be hosted free of charge > on GitHub, via github pages (http://pages.github.com/). The sites are > served from the Rackspace cloud, which promises high reliability (they > boast 99.63% uptime over the last 365 days) and low latency. > > Since the FEniCS site is powered by sphinx, deployment is really > straightforward. There is even a python module for deploying sphinx on > GitHub pages: http://pypi.python.org/pypi/github-tools/ > > Let me know if you'd consider this option and I'll be happy to assist. > > Florian > > On 29/06/12 11:46, Anders Logg wrote: >> On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 12:03:02PM +0200, Johan Jansson wrote: >>> On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 10:59 PM, Anders Logg <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>>> The web server has been down since ca lunch today due to some >>>> broken cable. I have no information on when it will be back up >>>> again. >>>> >>>> It seems that the current host (Simula IT services) is >>>> somewhat unreliable so I'm investigating the possibility of >>>> moving the server to an external host. >>>> >>>> I've had good experience with http://www.scorpiondata.com/ in >>>> the past. Comments and input on other options are welcome. >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ Mailing list: >>>> https://launchpad.net/~fenics Post to : >>>> [email protected] Unsubscribe : >>>> https://launchpad.net/~fenics More help : >>>> https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >>> >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> From a web search I found two testimonials which don't look so >>> good for Scorpion Data: >>> >>> http://www.johaneckman.se/tag/sheimo-scorpion-data/ >>> http://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&js=n&prev=_t&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&layout=2&eotf=1&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.johaneckman.se%2Ftag%2Fsheimo-scorpion-data%2F >>> >>> > http://www.henrikcarlsson.se/2010/07/12/nytt-webbhotell-ny-doman/ >>> http://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&js=n&prev=_t&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&layout=2&eotf=1&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.henrikcarlsson.se%2F2010%2F07%2F12%2Fnytt-webbhotell-ny-doman%2F >>> >>> >>> > They recommend Binero instead, which I've also seen get good scores in >>> tests. They won the Internetworld test for web hotels 2009 and >>> 2010: >>> >>> http://internetworld.idg.se/2.1006/1.309237/sveriges-basta-webbhotell---fjolarets-favorit-slar-till-igen >>> >>> > http://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&js=n&prev=_t&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&layout=2&eotf=1&u=http%3A%2F%2Finternetworld.idg.se%2F2.1006%2F1.309237%2Fsveriges-basta-webbhotell---fjolarets-favorit-slar-till-igen >>> >>> Maybe that would be a good candidate? > >> Perhaps, but I'm also finding some bad reviews for Binero: > >> http://www.rejta.se/omdome/103517/Binero+AB >> http://translate.google.se/translate?sl=en&tl=sv&js=n&prev=_t&hl=sv&ie=UTF-8&layout=2&eotf=1&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.rejta.se%2Fomdome%2F103517%2FBinero%2BAB&act=url > >> (and many good reviews). > >> A priority will be response time and willingness to arrange >> billing according to our needs (paying in advance for an extended >> period). I had a very bad experience with Bahnhof billing (where >> the domains are registered) last year and moved the registration to >> nameisp.se (who were very responsive). > >> I emailed scorpionshops this morning and they were very responsive. >> I'll see how it goes. My suggestion is to try to move the server >> there quickly (as a test). If all goes well and we find the service >> is both flexible and reliable, we can pay for an extended period. > >> -- Anders > >> _______________________________________________ Mailing list: >> https://launchpad.net/~fenics Post to : >> [email protected] Unsubscribe : >> https://launchpad.net/~fenics More help : >> https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~fenics > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~fenics > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~fenics Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~fenics More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

