Bob, I am running it on a good ISP for about three years. But my database size and the application load has gotten to a point that I need co-location or more powerful servers. I am thinking of co-location now as I don;t think it would be wise for me to rely on home based DSL service . I will contact you personally to check out the deals of real time. thanks. M.I. Bob Tanner wrote: > Quoting apu islam (isla0005 at tc.umn.edu): > > I am planning to run a production web server at my home using Qwest DSL deluxe > > package(1 mbps downstream, 1 mbps upstream). The webserver application will > > not be havily data intensive, it will have mysql databases on the back end and > > some large chunk of applications to keep it loaded. > > > > I do not know much about qwest DSL service and stability. So do you guys think > > it would be wise to run a production server using DSL ? I currently have cable > > and I know I am not going to run it on a cable. > > It would be cheaper to get a database driven web site from a local ISP. I'm not > talking co-locationm, just find an ISP that does MySQL and supports whatever > language your writing your web application in. > > It will be a whole lot cheaper then the 1Mb telco fee from Qworst. A helluva lot > cheaper once you through the ISP charges on top of that. > > Given the rash of Code Red and Qwests crappy support, I would not put "stable", > and "reliable", in with Qwest DSL. > > If you want a sales pitch from Real Time, send me private email and I'll tell > you want we support and what it costs. > > -- > Bob Tanner <tanner at real-time.com> | Phone : (952)943-8700 > http://www.mn-linux.org | Fax : (952)943-8500 > Key fingerprint = 6C E9 51 4F D5 3E 4C 66 62 A9 10 E5 35 85 39 D9 > > _______________________________________________ > tclug-list mailing list > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > https://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list