I'm looking to run a LiveCode server daemon on Digital Ocean alongside a NodeJS Server to do some experiments. Could anyone fill em in with regard to your experience on this platform - it's a test server - so if anyone want to join in experimenting I'll happily share ?
On 26 February 2015 at 06:55, Brahmanathaswami <bra...@hindu.org> wrote: > Thanks, Richard/Simon: > > Thanks for the encouragement... knowing that it should go well helps with > the job (these migrations are tedious) > > 1) It's Digital Ocean we're moving to... two other sites run by the > business team (minimela.com and hhe-online.org) are already over on > Digital Ocean and they are extremely happy with it. Lighting fast (but the > sites are very light weight) > > 2) Ubuntu "11" I don't know what I'm talking about (hehe)... If Simon > says they are up to 14.* then that's what it will be. I've got all tweaks > to httpd conf very well documented so setting up the new web service I hope > will go smoothly. It's easy with VirtualMin/WebMin -- the "dream machine" > of web server control panels IMHO (having used Plesk, Ensim, Cpanel... all > of which drove me nuts) > > 3) Just installed keys on the current server yesterday.. really "cool" ! > > 4) I'll test with the latest LC server 7... What does it offer on the > server that is significant over 6.* ? Unicode is becoming increasing > important... but I think all that is in 6.7... > > 4) Papaya fresh yogurt, breakfast with Expresso with fresh Jersey cream > and free fabulous vegetarian lunch awaits you here on Kauai if you want to > come over and help me with the migration. I might even be able to get you > free lodging within 5 minutes of our place. (Do you need a break?) > > This will be my 8th server migration in 20 years since we first moved onto > a machine in Honolulu in 1995 and it looks like it will be the easiest. > (VirtualMin makes it easy) > > Our target to complete migration by May 19... so we are giving our selves > plenty of time. I'll be spinning up 16GB ram 8 Core 320GB (or more) SSD > instance at Digital Ocean any day now, happy to get off this dedicated > server at GoGrid. Last year it had a file system error and I was sweating > for 15 hours (longest outage in 20 years) as tech kept running fsck until > finally in the middle of the night it finished and we got a prompt! I never > want to go thru that again. > > Cheers from perfect weather Kauai > > Actually we are going thru an very uncharacteristic drought by we don't > miss all the mold and mud of the usual Kauai winter. > > BR > > > > Richard Gaskin wrote: > >> >> The first thing Brahmanathaswami will want to do is set up his shared >> keys, and Digital Ocean has a good tutorial on that: >> <https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to- >> set-up-ssh-keys--2> >> > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
