Recent content by david.steadson

Does Cloud not allow custom mail servers for outgoing mail?

Obviously, self-hosting can be done cheaper, but apart from that, what has made people chose self-hosting?

Thanks. Related to this, what's people's experiences when dealing with members who are attached to VB3.7 - how similar can things be for the average member?

There's around 2000 active users. Normally 50 to 100 logged in, up to 700 guests, but it appears half of them may be chinese hackbots. Network Stats - In: Average 201.11 Kbps, Max 781.84Kbps Out: Average 2.6 Mbps, max 25.2 Mbps. Current specs (installed 2009) CentOS 2.6.18-92.e15 SuperMicro...

The old hardware isn't doing well, but thinking it might be sensible to update the software at the same time as the hardware. Having said that the hardware should be coping but isn't, with intermittent lag being a significant problem. I suspect there's some misconfiguration issue. Unfortunately...

Probably will be

Hi, I'm looking at converting a large VB3.7 forum to XenForo. The the site get's around 10,000 visits a day, 3 million page vies a month and a little under a terabyte of traffic a month. The current mySQL db is 32Gb (including member images, though this isn't extensive) Has anyone got...