[plug] Web Hosting thoughts..

[Nikhil Jogia]

Daniel Pearson (Flashware Solutions) wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> Considering getting a box online to host my web/email/etc. and 
> probably the same for a few of my mates who have small businesses.
>
> We're considering an option of starting off by running it off the 
> office ADSL (Amnet 8/1, no SLA obviously etc. and then a possible move 
> to HostAway) to see how it runs etc. How do nameservers get handled in 
> this instance?
>
> Also, Debian is OS of choice.. are there any control panels out there, 
> that may make management / setup of new accounts, etc. easier? I've 
> seen a lot of people using Plesk/CPanel/WHM, etc. but would appreciate 
> any local knowledge/experience on this..
>
> Cheers
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Have you considered a VPS?

We have a VPS with fasthit (http://www.fasthit.net), and for $33 per 
month, it perfect for small business as there are no hardware or 
maintenance costs.

Of course you have to set up the VPS in the same way you'd setup a 
dedicated box, but I assume you know what you're doing.


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