Slicehost Virtual Private Server
installation and configuration
Using a Virtual Private Server from Slicehost saves you the high initial and ongoing costs of purchasing server hardware or leasing hardware from a dedicated hosting service.
- Low monthly cost of a selection of VPS space
- Upgrade or downgrade VPS space
- Generous bandwidth included
- Linux server operating system
- Daily, weekly and snapshot backups
- Excellent reliability
- Fast performance
- Top-notch hardware and facilities
- 24x7 support
Slicehost servers are used by Stemar Consulting, the parent company of Stemar Media, for developing and hosting web applications built in Django, Ruby on Rails or CakePHP.
LAMP installation and configuration
Stemar Media can build a website and install it on a Slicehost VPS using the following LAMP web platform:
- Linux as the server operating system
- Apache as the HTTP server software
- MySQL as the database application
- phpMyAdmin as the web-based MySQL database management application
- PHP as the scripting language to produce dynamic web pages
- Python for development and maintenance scripts
- Drupal as the CMS if necessary for your website