On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 11:24 AM, JimCifarelli <[email protected]> wrote:

> In the spirit of being agile with your Rails deployment and scaling,
> can you recommend a process for moving your application to another
> hosting provider where a new IP address will be assigned?

> I'm in search of a solution that provides:
> 1. Little to no downtime to customers.
> 2. Considers Internet DNS propogation time for finding the new host
> IP.
> 3. Considers database migration.

I'd think #3 is the only question -- you can certainly have both sites
running simultaneously, providing zero apparent downtime.

How you handle replication of *data* depends on the details of your
app, what DB you're using, etc.

FWIW,
-- 
Hassan Schroeder ------------------------ [email protected]
twitter: @hassan

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