web-hosting

How to redirect siteA to siteB with A or CNAME records

I have 2 hosts and I would like to point a subdomain on host one to a subdomain on host two: subdomain.hostone.com --> subdomain.hosttwo.com I added a CNAME record to host one that points to subdomain.hosttwo.com but all I get is a '400 Bad Request' Error. Can anyone see what I'm doing wrong? ...

Favorite web host.

I've used many over the years like Media Temple gs, dreamhost, slicehost, and some others that I don't care to remember. But it's pretty hard to find a new host with search engines, because they normally give you those crappy affiliate driven reviews sites. Which host would you use for: Small personal websites with small traffic. Medi...

A Good, Scalable Webhost For PHP

I'm currently in the process of looking for a webhost for PHP that is feature rich (cheap is not a priority here), has excellent technical support and can scale along with the website. Essentially, is there anything like Engine Yard for PHP? ...

Where can I get ASP MVC hosting?

I really need some ASP MVC CTP 4 hosting. Is anyone doing this? I can't believe there is no-one willing to take my money just because it's in beta. This is a customer requirement, so why is each host I ask just saying 'we can't do that'? ...

NHibernate and shared web hosting

Has anyone been able to get an NHibernate-based project up and running on a shared web host? NHibernate does a whole lot of fancy stuff with reflection behind the scenes but the host that I'm using at the moment only allows applications to run in medium trust, which limits what you can do with reflection, and it's throwing up all sorts ...

Not able to delete directory

I am having a frequent problems with my web hosting (its shared) I am not able to delete or change permission for a particular directory. The response is "Cannot delete. Directory may not be empty". I checked the permissions and it looks OK. There are 100s of files in this folder which I dont want. I contacted my support and they solv...

Best web hosting/CMS for my non-technical friend

I have a friend who knows nothing about programming or design who runs a small business. She has an ancient web site built in 1997 that has slowly been modified over the years using MS Word until it has become all but unmanageable. It is only a few static pages with a lot of images and links that change on a semi-regular basis, but I don...

What's the best linux distribution for ruby on rails development and hosting ?

I would like to know if there is a particular distribution that's more suited (has more utilities) for development and deployment of websites created using ruby on rails and javascript Thanks ...

Hosting a website on your own server

Is there a detailed guide which explains how to host a website on your own server on linux. I have currently hosted it on one of the commerical web-hosts. Also the domain is registered to a different vendor. Thanks ...

Reliable and performant cheap (ish) hosting for ASP.NET 3.5 and mysql

I'm looking for someone reasonably cheap but better than the majority of budget hosts out there. I'm currently with brinkster.net and I've become increasingly annoyed at the their immense unreliability and low available resources. Fasthosts business plan is close, but has no mysql, only has ASP.NET 2.0 and is maybe slightly more expensi...

Hosting your site with your domain registrar

I have heard that hosting your website with the same company that you have registered your domain with is a bad idea. Is this correct and why is this so? ...

Uninitialized string offset error from PHP import script

I have an import-from-excel script as part of a CMS that previously ran without issue. My shared-hosting provider has recently upgraded their infrastructure, including PHP from 5.1 to 5.2.6, and the script now returns "Uninitialized string offset: -XXX in /path/scriptname.php on line 27" (XXX being a decreasing number from 512 and /path...

mosso versus gogrid which is better?

I have reasonable experience to manage my own server, so gogrid style management is not a problem. But seems mosso is a tag cheaper somewhat- except the very difficult to access compute cycles terms. Anyone could share about this would be very welcomed. ...

Quality windows ASP.NET + SQL Server 2005 Web Hosting

Any good recommendation? I have something I intend to charge higher and make sure the reliability. I think I can eat something at about 100/mo. ...

What is a good blog hosting service for programmers?

I took a look on Wordpress and Blogger, and both have terrible support to source code posting. The best one on that aspect is Wordpress, which have a 'code' tag that apparently only changes the font, eliminating any indentations in the code. I was wondering if there is another blog hosting service with better support to code posting. ...

Best control panel software for windows hosting?

Which one you have used is the best? I have used DotNetPanel before and looks quite ok, except lack of SQL Server administration tool (I mean something to a level like phpMyAdmin for MySQL) any good suggestion? Features I would like: 1. Application Pool Management if possible 2. SQL Server Management 3. Speedy ajax file manager 4. Manag...

Shared Hosting <trust level ="Medium" />

I'm a bit surprised that this isn't on more forums as it is a total show stopper. I have a ASP.NET app that calls a web service I wrote. It is hosted on a shared hosting site. Recently the company moved my server to allow for both 1.1 and 2.0 applications. The trust level has changed from 'full' to 'medium' and my code has stopped worki...

Is there a reliable mail server on Windows 2008 web edition?

I'm currently looking for a webhost that offers Windows 2008 virtual or dedicated hosting for my ASP.NET app. On dedicated hosting you pay a monthly fee for Windows, I noticed there's a noticeable difference in cost between the web edition and the standard edition, so, my question is: Does the standard edition come with MS Exchange? If ...

Any free ASP.NET 3.5 App host?!

I want to host a test app in ASP.NET 3.5 but I can't find a decent free host anywhere! I tried http://www.aspspider.com/ and after some days I still have a pending virtual directory creation. Even if it has lots of banners with pub on it, it doesn't matter. I just want to try out something! Thanks. ...

Cheap ASP.NET Hosting - Mutiple Domains

Can anybody recommend some quality ASP.NET hosting providers that allow you to multiple domains without making you use a "reseller" account or purchase multiple accounts. I really only need email accounts for one of the domains. I'm looking for something about $20 to $45 USD. ...