Server Questions

I've been going over some of the posts here regarding server costs but couldn't really find any information specific to my needs. I'm planning on creating a mobile app that deals with users...

Video Costs Server

asked May 21 '12 at 05:40

Zipper
6 points

Hello, I'm currently in the planning stages of a simple idea.. It's nothing major, I'm just a student and just want to get my feet wet.. However, as I think more and more about it, I'm more and...

Monetization Advertising Profitability Server

asked Aug 9 '14 at 13:56

eXtreme
11 points

Why are services like Heroku so popular when all they really do is set up AWS servers (which is fairly easy) and significantly markup the price? You could easily setup the servers yourself and pay...

Hosting Server Paas Amazon Aws

asked May 27 '14 at 13:43

George Hughes
9 points

I have a start-up idea that is data-centric for users. This means that each user would have something like 5GB at least. But there is also a good amount of data processing, so I can't imagine have...

Startup Costs Server

asked Nov 2 '13 at 00:49

Felipe Tanus
106 points

We are about to set up our production environment in AWS and are wondering about the tax consequences of where the servers are located. We are a Swedish start-up and since AWS is cheapest in the US...

Tax USA Server

asked Oct 4 '12 at 16:15

Yrlec
108 points

I have a company which is based in the UK, but I myself don't live in the UK (I do come to the UK from time to time). The company has a registered office address in the UK, but not a physical...

UK Server VAT

asked Jun 3 '12 at 08:50

Lukeshek
452 points

These days, obtaining managed hosting is very easy. You can get a reliable managed dedicated server from a reputable host for just a couple hundred of dollars per month. Is it possible with the...

Hosting Server

asked Jan 12 '12 at 05:30

Sk24iam
344 points

I need a server that can handle a lot of traffic for my iPhone app. I am just a student, so affording a server in the thousands is rather not an option. How can I handle that ? Can I rent servers ?...

Startup Costs Server

asked Jan 13 '12 at 03:48

Martin
130 points

I have not actually bought the server hardware yet, but I am anticipating that when I do, my budget can only allow hardware enough to support 2000 hits per day on my website. How should I handle it...

Budget Server

asked Dec 20 '11 at 16:32

Matthew
1 point

I'm thinking of building a django application which is like an online shopping mall similar to eBay and Amazon. My business model is somewhat like that of Shopify or Volusion, which means I will...

Ecommerce Saas Hosting Server

asked Nov 14 '11 at 11:48

User14412
1 point

Have just joined a startup that has no infrastructure at all. At the moment we are only 3, expect to grow to 10 6 months from now, then possibly another 10 a few months thereafter. I am the only...

Server

asked Sep 25 '11 at 23:06

Avg Joe007
26 points

Amazon has been having a lot of issues on EC2 through this weekend and I am sure many other startups got burned by them. What are you guys doing about it? Do you consider Amazon equally reliable...

Infrastructure Saas Server

asked Apr 25 '11 at 22:52

Jorge Guzman
45 points

My small software company - Jitbit - currently uses servers located in the US (for both our website and SAAS solutions) because the majority of our customers is there. But I consider moving to a...

Hosting Server UX

asked Apr 27 '11 at 19:19

Jitbit
267 points

I am looking to dump GoDaddy, the company I was with for the last 5 years or so. Yesterday my dedicated server went down for at least 5 hours. I was not impressed with the support I received and at...

Hosting Server

asked Nov 4 '10 at 22:04

Usabilitest
1,698 points