Re: Need advice on a new midrange.com server config -- PCTECH

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Subject: Re: Need advice on a new midrange.com server config
From: David Gibbs <david@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 17 Dec 2010 08:49:09 -0600
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Mike Wills wrote:

I know the arguments for cloud and against, but have you though of Amazon
EC3 or RackSpaces cloud servers? Just a thought I had. Not sure of the costs
of owning vs. renting.

I prefer to have things under my direct control.

That's really the only way I can ensure privacy for the subscriber lists.

Also, some of the processes are kind of compute intensive (search engine indexing), so I might end up with a hefty bill.

david

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