AWS is similar. Windows instances support RDC and you can ssh into linux instances.
I can setup an AWS instance if you want. It’s really easy... > On May 4, 2018, at 10:44 AM, Alex Harui <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Olaf, > > I've not tried AWS. So I don't know how difficult it is. > > I have an Azure VM. It is running Windows. You access it via Microsoft > Remote Desktop. The credentials are on the private@ mailing list. Have you > looked at that? It already has Java installed. Feel free to install Node if > it isn't already. > > -Alex > > On 5/4/18, 12:27 AM, "Olaf Krueger" <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > Hi, > in order to get the "Try it now" working someday we need a powerful, easy > to > handle server side. > What we need on the server side at least is NodeJS with the ability to > install npm packages and the availability of a Java SDK which is required > by > Royale. > > I know that Eric already offered the usage of his AWS. But unfortunately, > it > turns out to me that AWS has a deep learning curve and I've not enough time > to learn all the things that are needed to get it work. > > So I was searching for alternatives and found and tested evennode.com [1] > The usage is pretty simple, you are able to prepare NodeJS including needed > npm packages in just 5 minutes. Files can be deployed via FTP or GitHub. > > The issue here is that Java support plans starting at 34 EUR / month. > Because this is too much I've asked them if they provide plans for > OpenSource projects. > > They told me that they need to create a custom Java package and for this > reason, they offer this (Java) option only with higher plans. They also > said > that there seems to be a licensing problem with Oracle's Java running on > their platform due to distribution issues. > > However, they are willing to help out and ask me > "Would you be ok with OpenJDK?". > > Long story short, does Royale work with OpenJDK? > > Thanks, > Olaf > > [1] > https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.evennode.com&data=02%7C01%7Caharui%40adobe.com%7C4faab7476da146bf2f8908d5b1906ec9%7Cfa7b1b5a7b34438794aed2c178decee1%7C0%7C0%7C636610156322915471&sdata=CGzWqpI0p9JGUiN0Rfh7HbJkgjpj2vAClgQwF4XZ52Y%3D&reserved=0 > > <https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.evennode.com&data=02%7C01%7Caharui%40adobe.com%7C4faab7476da146bf2f8908d5b1906ec9%7Cfa7b1b5a7b34438794aed2c178decee1%7C0%7C0%7C636610156322915471&sdata=CGzWqpI0p9JGUiN0Rfh7HbJkgjpj2vAClgQwF4XZ52Y%3D&reserved=0> > > > > -- > Sent from: > https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fapache-royale-development.20373.n8.nabble.com%2F&data=02%7C01%7Caharui%40adobe.com%7C4faab7476da146bf2f8908d5b1906ec9%7Cfa7b1b5a7b34438794aed2c178decee1%7C0%7C0%7C636610156322915471&sdata=qOCRqfpphjjZSxHnaanYxRjeuZaJ7vjDP%2BbJoj0DjPc%3D&reserved=0 > > <https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fapache-royale-development.20373.n8.nabble.com%2F&data=02%7C01%7Caharui%40adobe.com%7C4faab7476da146bf2f8908d5b1906ec9%7Cfa7b1b5a7b34438794aed2c178decee1%7C0%7C0%7C636610156322915471&sdata=qOCRqfpphjjZSxHnaanYxRjeuZaJ7vjDP%2BbJoj0DjPc%3D&reserved=0>
