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Can anyone recommend a VPS or dedicated server hoster in the UK?

I am looking for recommendations for a VPS or dedicated server hoster in the UK. It's to host a Java/Tomcat web app, MySQL backend, on Linux, pref Redhat. Do not need tremendously high spec, but am concerned with uptime, response times to enquiries and bandwidth - not the cap but actual throughput. Thanks for the suggestions, Richard....

Does it makes sense to partition a dedicated server hard drive?

I am going to install Debian on our new dedicated server and I have a chance to set up hard drive partitions. The server has two 750GB drives configured as RAID 1. We are going to have 10 Postgresql databases, where each database will be about 2 GB. There will be of course Apache/PHP on this server too. We'll use the server for only ou...

Learning to work with dedicated servers

I'm an ICT student, I've gotten classes on several subjects: coding(C#, Java), webdevelopment(XHTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP), databases(MySQL), Computertech(ASM coding, pc-architecture), Datacom(Cisco networking). But I still wonder, how do you go about setting up a real big webproject, which requires dedicated servers. I've been doing t...

Password protection by .htaccess file not working after deployment on a new server

Hello, I migrated my application to a new server (from a VPS to a dedicated) yesterday and the password protection which was working correctly on the previous server (using .htaccess file - asking username/pass) doesn't work anymore : anyone can access the website without being asked to enter a username pass. I don't really have a clue ...

Recommend a dedicated Windows Server Host

I will soon have the need to purchase dedicated windows server hosting. I'm looking for a higher quality of web hosting, so I am not adverse to spending more for a better/more reliable host. I've heard some good things about RackSpace - anyone else have opinions of good hosts? Again, quality is more key for me than price, but price doe...

Application dedicated Android Device is it possible?

I have been tasked with sourcing an off the shelf touch pad device that can be used as a dedicated industrial instrument controller. Is it possible to run a dedicated application and prevent user access to all other functions/applications within Android. Also is it possible write your own USB device driver which would allow you to conne...

cron after every 15 sec

I cannot set cron time to less than 1 minute even on my dedicated server. I need it to run every 15 seconds because it calls betfair api and calculations are highly time dependent. Please advise. ...

.NET Update WPF Control on own dedicated UI thread

Hi All I have a real-time application which constantly updates a UI log (RichTextBox control) in the form of a ListView control. The control is updated with current application data received via events. My application was running very slow and i found it was due to the ListView log being updated, which blocks the UI thread. As you can i...