Questions tagged [hosting]

Hosting refers to the commercial service offered by companies that let you run websites using their servers. Questions about server technology should be asked at serverfault.com and more general questions should be asked at webmasters.stackexchange.com.

Hosting refers to the commercial service offered by companies that let you run websites using their servers. Questions about server technology are probably best asked at serverfault.com and more general questions at webmasters.stackexchange.com.

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Difference between Amazon EC2 and AWS Elastic Beanstalk

What is the difference between EC2 and Beanstalk? I want to know regarding SaaS, PaaS and IaaS. To deploy a web application in Wordpress I need a scalable hosting service. If there anything better than my purpose, please let me know as well. FYI - I…
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HTTP Error 500.30 - ANCM In-Process Start Failure

I was experimenting with a new feature that comes with .NET core sdk 2.2 that is supposedly meant to improve performance by around 400%. Impressive so I tried it out on my ABP (ASP.NET Boilerplate) project Template asp.net core mvc 4.0.2.0 I added…
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How many socket connections can a web server handle?

Say if I was to get shared, virtual or dedicated hosting, I read somewhere a server/machine can only handle 64,000 TCP connections at one time, is this true? How many could any type of hosting handle regardless of bandwidth? I'm assuming HTTP works…
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Where to host an Open Source Project: CodePlex, Google Code, SourceForge?

I have been reading through the backlog of answered questions on SO regarding "How to promote an open source project". Not surprisingly, many of the answers pointed people to SoureForge/FreshMeat and other sites etc as well as blogging and whatnot.…
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ASP MVC in IIS 7 results in: HTTP Error 403.14 - Forbidden

I'm developing an ASP MVC web project. Now I have a requirement which forces me to deploy to an IIS7 inmiddle of development (to check some features). I'm getting the above mentioned error message whenever I try to type the URL of the web site.…
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heroku: src refspec master does not match any

I'm hosting on Heroku. When I push: git push master Heroku I get the error: error: src refspec master does not match any. error: failed to push some refs to 'git@heroku.com: etc ...'
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Subdomain on different host

I'm trying to host a subdomain for my site with a different hosting company and I'm running into issues on how to set it up. Here are the specifics: Domain is registered with GoDaddy. Nameservers are pointing to DiscountASP.net where ASP.NET app…
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Static hosting on Amazon S3 - DNS Configuration

I'm working on a little webapp (all client-side) I want to host it on Amazon S3. I've found several guides on this and have managed to create myself a bucket (with the same name as my domain), set it as a website and upload some content. Where I'm…
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Should Github be used as a CDN for javascript libraries?

Serving javascript libraries from a CDN instead of your own server comes with tremendous advantages. Less work for your server, possibility for the CDN to have a copy closer to the user than your server, but most importantly a good chance that your…
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Pushing app to heroku problem

I am trying to push my app to heroku and I get the following message: $ heroku create Creating electric-meadow-15..... done Created http://electric-meadow-15.heroku.com/ | git@heroku.com:electric-meadow-1 5.git $ git push heroku master ! No…
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Amazon S3: Static Web Sites: Custom Domain or Subdomain

Amazon.com just announced that one can host static web sites in a S3 bucket. I went to their setup page at http://docs.amazonwebservices.com/AmazonS3/latest/dev/index.html?WebsiteHosting.html and created a bucket for my static web site, and it…
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Should I put my ASP.NET websites in the wwwroot folder?

I have a number of websites that run under IIS on a single machine. Should I put these websites inside of the C:\inetpub\wwwroot\ folder or inside the C:\inetpub\ folder? E.g.…
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301 redirect for site hosted at github?

Here's a Github repository of mine: https://github.com/n1k0/casperjs There's a gh-pages branch to hold the project documentation, which is basically the project website: https://github.com/n1k0/casperjs/tree/gh-pages This branch setups the…
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Experiences on free and low-cost hosting for play framework applications?

I'd like to know your experience finding a host for play applications on free or low-cost servers So far now I found the following options: Playapps (discontinued) A cloud hosting solution by zenexity, the company behind play framework module:…
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How to deploy a meteor application to my own server?

How to deploy a meteor application to my own server? flavour 1: the development and deployment server are the same; flavour 2: the development server is one (maybe my localhost) and the deployment server is another (maybe a VPS in the…
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