I'm trying to get mod_rewrite to work on a client's website who insisted that we use Godaddy web hosting. She's got a shared linux hosting account. Will mod_rewrite work (using .htaccess) and if so, how? I'm not sure if Godaddy uses Apache or not. ...
Hello, I was asked to search for a US website hosting provider for one of my clients. The requirements are as follows: Dedicated server (Licensed Windows Server 2003 Edition installed); Shared database (Microsoft SQL Server 2005); ASP.NET environment; Dedicated IP address (to enable online payments); SSL Certificate; 24x7x365 Technica...
Can you recommend good hosts for ASP.NET? ...
I know the answer to these questions may not be the same and a lot of it "depends," but basically I just want to start a site and I'm not planning for it to get a ton of traffic and I don't need a lot of space. I want a hosting service that is reliable and somewhere where I can play around a bit. Any ideas on where is the best place to...
Hi, I am based in the UK and have two webservers, one German based (1&1) and the other is UK based (Easyspace). I recently signed up to the UK easyspace server because it was about the same price I paid for my 1&1 server but also I wanted to see if my sites hosted on a UK server gave better results in terms of UK based traffic. Its se...
I'm currently buying webhosting on a shared server with uses IIS6 and ASP.NET2.0 (They advertise 3.5 but investigation on my part has proven this to be false). I did some legwork to make my 3.5-sensitive ASP.NET apps compile on my hosting then discovered another problem: My apps are failing at 'File.Open()' calls due to no FileIOPermiss...
I think it's best if I ask this question with an example scenario. Let's say your mom-and-pop local hardware store has never had a website, and they want you, a freelance developer, to build them a website. You have all the skills to run a LAMP setup and admin a system, so the difficult question you ask yourself is where will I host i...
Can anyone suggest a good shared web hosting service with the following requirements: asp.net 3.0+ sql server 2005+ and more than 1 gig space reliable! not too expensive (i know this is relative) good customer service right now i am with webhost4life.com and i was pretty happy with them but lately they've been problematic. for exampl...
I am changing the DNS of a domain to point to a new server. What is the best way to handle this to make sure the transition goes as smoothly as possible, specially pertaining to email? Ideally I would like their current emails to not be lost. I believe they are just using webmail at the moment. Thanks! ...
Let's say I have a hobby project (a web-app), which I code on during my spare time. I am doing this just for learning a new language/framework/methodology - I have not really thought about releasing it into the wild. If I host this web app and release it for public usage, then is there any advantage to this? Can I learn something which ...
Hi I want to host my files in my university storage space. Each of us is given a space under /home/userid/html/ The current numberic value for the permissions is 755. The problem is that other users can go to my /home/userid/html page and look at my source code. I tried disabling the read option for group and public, but then I get acce...
I noticed that on the web some sites have subdomains dedicated to images or information on sub-domains such as i.domain.com. I was wondering what is the advantage of this? Is there a name for this type of "Method"? Where can I get more information on this? Thanks. ...
Hi I am now at the point where i cant get any further with out some help.I am trying to host files on the cloud and then access those files via code (C#). So far i have tried Rapidshare and Skydrive and have been unable to get either working at all. Below is a few things that i am trying to do or rather must be able to do with the cloud...
Are there webhosting plans for MS ASP.NET MVC (we are attending the official release, I know..)? ...
I need a new hosting company (LAMP), suggestions? ...
I have a cheap shared hosting plan with Reliablesite.net ($5/month). I've been making a small site I want to start promoting in a few weeks and I was going to roadtest it by hosting it with the shared plan I already have. My issue is that I don't know at what point I should move onto clustered hosting / dedicated hosting. Questions ...
Someone in this thread http://stackoverflow.com/questions/685162/how-much-traffic-can-shared-web-hosting-take stated that a $5/mo shared hosting account on Reliablesite.net can support 10,000 - 20,000 unique users/day and 100,000 - 200,000 pageviews/day. That seems awfully high for a $5/mo account. And someone else told me it's far le...
Google App Engine offers free quotas of 1 GB outbound traffic per day and 6.5 CPU-hours (based on a 1.2 GHz Intel x86 processor) per day. How do those free quotas compare to web hosting plans? For example, the traffic supported by the free quotas -- is that generally higher or less than the traffic supported by a typical $5/mo shared ho...
I have been doing some catching up lately by reading about cloud hosting. For a client that has about the same characteristics as StackOverflow (Windows stack, same amount of visitors), I need to set up a hosting environment. Stackoverflow went from renting to buying. The question is why didn't they choose cloud hosting? Since ...
Hello, I am designing a web application which is a tie in to my iPhone application. It sends massively large URLs to the web server (15000 about.) I was using NearlyFreeSpeech.net, but they only support URLS up to 2000 characters. I was wondering if anybody knows of web hosting that will support really large URLs? Thanks, Isaac Edit: ...