Working on it ;). Unlike a client site, my personal ones are the lowest priority on work days. I know it's clearly annoying to have it offline for days but I can't afford to take the time to fix it right now when the weekend is mere hours away ;).
My request for a Slicehost VPS is being processed - maybe this evening depending on how long it takes to get the instance tailored. They don't install CPanel or anything so I'll probably end up installing lots of stuff as simple as tar ;). On the plus side, the usual sluggish response of my blog should be completely gone which is only to the good. Pádraic Brady http://blog.astrumfutura.com http://www.patternsforphp.com OpenID Europe Foundation Member-Subscriber ----- Original Message ---- From: Joseph Crawford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Pádraic Brady <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Zend Framework General <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, May 16, 2008 1:42:41 AM Subject: Re: [fw-general] Example Zend Framework Blog Application Tutorial: Parts 1-8 Just what I was looking for and it's not online lol just my luck :) On May 15, 2008, at 6:57 PM, Pádraic Brady wrote: I've decided on Slicehost - seems to have the most recommendations from developers I've heard from, and the pricing and features are incredible value. I prefer root access to CPanel and such anyway. Dreamhost returned a response 26 hrs after my query - I wonder if their entire support staff fell asleep yesterday? ;) As suspected, traffic spiked over the previous week bringing server load from 10 to over 125 at peak. They pretty much suggested their account would not be able to continue hosting the blog. Their alternative was their private server offering, but it's more expensive than VPS (managed with same limitations as their other accounts - no root access for example), and it's high time I prepared for the future an
