[TriLUG] OT: Suggestions for reliable, affordable web hosting

Chris Merrill chris at webperformance.com
Tue Nov 15 11:12:04 EST 2011


On 11/15/2011 10:38 AM, Michael Rothwell wrote:
> AppEngine is free.

Up to a point.  They have tiered billing, so if usage is very light, then
you can get by without a bill. Otherwise, you'll either need to open a paid
account or accept downtime.

This is not a criticism, BTW. If the service is good (and I think it is), then it
would be silly for it to be free.

> Do you have any special requirements for hosting your site? PHP or some
> such? Or is it all static?
> 
> -M
> 
> On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 9:47 AM, Paul Boyle <boyle at ncsu.edu> wrote:
> 
>> Hi,
>>
>> The "faith community"  to which I belong needs to change where we have our
>> website hosted.  I would like suggestions for a reliable and affordable web
>> hosting service.  Do many web hosting companies provide discounted rates
>> for non-profits?  If you don't want to clutter the list with OT traffic,
>> please email me directly.
>>
>> One person in our community suggested GoDaddy.  If you have specific
>> feedback regarding GoDaddy pros or cons, please feel free to share those
>> comments as well.  Thanks.
>>
>> Paul
>>
>>
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>>
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