[Lilug] Lilug Digest, Vol 125, Issue 5

[Jim Casale]

Thanks for the recommendation. I will take a look at DIgital Ocean and see 
what plans might work. 

Regards,
Jim Casale
(917) 267-9116



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Today's Topics:

   1. Re: Recommendation for Wordpress Hosting Provider
      (Andrew T. Stager)


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Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2018 17:05:27 -0500
From: "Andrew T. Stager" <andrew1523 at gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [Lilug] Recommendation for Wordpress Hosting Provider
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DigitalOcean is OK. They are not very honest though when they drop support
for a distro as they have with CentOS 6 (to the point where I was award
account credit for wasting hours failing to get their beta grub loader to
work).

On Thu, Dec 13, 2018, 16:56 iN8sWoRld.net <nate at in8sworld.net wrote:

> fair enough - I've heard great things about Digital Ocean as well - just
> never used it myself.
>
> Nate
>
> On Thu, Dec 13, 2018 at 4:48 PM Robert Wilkens <robwilkens at hotmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> With all due respect to everyone here, please stop the "+1" stuff.  It
>> feels like spam after a while.
>>
>> With that being said, my interest has been piqued and i will research
>> d.o. as an option for future needs.
>>
>> There are some negatives about dreamhost, for example, lots of small
>> upselling for services which should be included.
>>
>> Rob
>>
>> On Dec 13, 2018 3:56 PM, Joe Goldberg <joehgoldberg at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> +1 for Digital Ocean.  They are awesome.  You can also check out
>> WPengine.  They are good for professional WP hosting.  They have DDoS
>> protection and WAF services as well.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> *From: *Lilug <lilug-bounces at lists.lilug.org> on behalf of Paul Trapani 
<
>> paul at listnet.org>
>> *Reply-To: *LILUG Mailing List <lilug at lists.lilug.org>
>> *Date: *Thursday, December 13, 2018 at 2:13 PM
>> *To: *LILUG Mailing List <lilug at lists.lilug.org>
>> *Subject: *Re: [Lilug] Recommendation for Wordpress Hosting Provider
>>
>>
>>
>> Seconded for Digital Ocean.
>>
>>
>>
>> Additionally if you don't want to do everything manually, you can use
>> ServerPilot (http://serverpilot.io) to provision.
>>
>>
>>
>> Sets it up with nginx in front of apache for fast performance, makes 
SSL
>> setup easy, lets you run multiple instances on the same virtual server
>> (called a Droplet by Digital Ocean), manages security updates, 
configures
>> firewall and a whole lot  more. Can be a very inexpensive way to
>> host multiple sites, without much administrative overhead.
>>
>>
>>
>> -Paul
>>
>>
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>> *From:* Lilug <lilug-bounces at lists.lilug.org> on behalf of Metodi
>> Filipov <metodi at filipov.org>
>> *Sent:* Thursday, December 13, 2018 1:49 PM
>> *To:* LILUG Mailing List
>> *Subject:* Re: [Lilug] Recommendation for Wordpress Hosting Provider
>>
>>
>>
>> Digital Ocean
>>
>>
>>
>> On Dec 13, 2018, at 1:48 PM, Jim Casale <jimc at jimcasale.net> wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> Does anyone have a recommendation for a good WordPress hosting 
provider?
>>
>> Regards,
>> Jim Casale
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