Re: [Haskell-cafe] Anyone recommend a VPS?

2011-03-21 Thread Pasqualino Titto Assini
Thanks for the info, it sounds reassuring. One question: is machine performance stable? Do you ever see your virtual machines slowing significantly? My experience in running virtual machines locally is that it is easy to use too much memory and end up with the machine badly swapping for a while.

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Anyone recommend a VPS?

2011-03-19 Thread Lyndon Maydwell
Does anyone have any Binaries that are built to run on EC2? That would be super! On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 1:11 AM, Jason Dusek jason.du...@gmail.com wrote: 2010/01/31 Marc Weber marco-owe...@gmx.de: If all you want is standard debian or such it does'nt matter. However I tried installing NixOS

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Anyone recommend a VPS?

2011-03-19 Thread Pasqualino Titto Assini
If you need to run your server continuously you might be better off with a cheap dedicated server. To run my quid2.org site, a rather complex setup with a web server and a number of background haskell processes, I use a server from the French provider OVH/Kimsufi (http://www.kimsufi.co.uk/ and

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Anyone recommend a VPS?

2011-03-19 Thread Neil Davies
Hi We run a the whole of our distributed file system (AFS) on a single AWS micro instance with linux containers inside. We then use other instances for various things as/when needed (using kerberos to distributed the management and control to the appropriate people). For example we have

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Anyone recommend a VPS?

2010-02-01 Thread Pasqualino Titto Assini
In Europe, http://www.ovh.com has quite good prices. titto ___ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Anyone recommend a VPS?

2010-02-01 Thread Peter Robinson
I use http://www.bytemark.co.uk/ and I'm quite satisfied. They offer Ubuntu, Debian and CentOS. Peter ___ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Anyone recommend a VPS?

2010-02-01 Thread Jason Dusek
2010/01/31 Marc Weber marco-owe...@gmx.de: If all you want is standard debian or such it does'nt matter. However I tried installing NixOS Linux and I've had lot's of trouble until switching to linode. NixOS was up and running within 30min then.. How did you get NixOS on your Linode system?

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Anyone recommend a VPS?

2010-01-31 Thread Alexander Solla
On Jan 31, 2010, at 12:02 PM, Michael Snoyman wrote: I'm working with a client right now on deploying an app. I was wondering if anyone had some recommendations for a Haskell-friendly host. I'm inclined to go with a VPS for this setup, but if there's reliable shared hosting, that would

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Anyone recommend a VPS?

2010-01-31 Thread Gregory Collins
Michael Snoyman mich...@snoyman.com writes: Hi all, I'm working with a client right now on deploying an app. I was wondering if anyone had some recommendations for a Haskell-friendly host. I'm a happy linode customer: http://www.linode.com/ G -- Gregory Collins g...@gregorycollins.net

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Anyone recommend a VPS?

2010-01-31 Thread Marc Weber
I'm a happy linode customer: http://www.linode.com/ Me too. I tried different hosting services before. They all have there strength. The linode shell is terrific! If all you want is standard debian or such it does'nt matter. However I tried installing NixOS Linux and I've had lot's of trouble

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Anyone recommend a VPS?

2010-01-31 Thread Michael Snoyman
OK, I guess the unananimous opinion in linode ;). Thanks for the input everyone! Michael On Sun, Jan 31, 2010 at 11:29 PM, Marc Weber marco-owe...@gmx.de wrote: I'm a happy linode customer: http://www.linode.com/ Me too. I tried different hosting services before. They all have there

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Anyone recommend a VPS?

2010-01-31 Thread MightyByte
Hi, I'm also a happy linode customer. However, my happstack app eats a lot of memory. I currently have plans to switch to prgmr.com because their hosting plans give you much more RAM / dollar than any other hosting company I've seen ($20 / month for a gig of RAM). On Sun, Jan 31, 2010 at 4:37

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Anyone recommend a VPS?

2010-01-31 Thread Tom Tobin
On Sun, Jan 31, 2010 at 3:37 PM, Michael Snoyman mich...@snoyman.com wrote: OK, I guess the unananimous opinion in linode ;). Thanks for the input everyone! If it helps make your client even more comfortable: not only do I use Linode for my personal VPS, but we use them at work to host some

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Anyone recommend a VPS?

2010-01-31 Thread Robert Wills
I use Webfaction. http://www.webfaction.com/services/hosting It's not a personal vps but you get ssh access and you can run any webserver you want-- even a Haskell one: http://wrwills.webfactional.com/2009/10/30/Haskell-on-a-Webfaction-Host They support Postgres databases too. It's cheaper

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Anyone recommend a VPS?

2010-01-31 Thread Michael Snoyman
On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 7:08 AM, Robert Wills wrwi...@gmail.com wrote: I use Webfaction. http://www.webfaction.com/services/hosting It's not a personal vps but you get ssh access and you can run any webserver you want-- even a Haskell one: