[UPHPU] colocated vs dedicated servers

Wade Preston Shearer lists at wadeshearer.com
Thu Aug 31 15:10:50 MDT 2006


> After following up on Richard Miller's suggestion and buying PHP
> Essential Security (which really is an excellent book), the book  
> really
> frowns upon shared hosting.  I would like some advice from those of  
> you
> who have set up small business web servers for PHP apps - have you
> recommended dedicated (which I assume the host owns the equipment and
> user adds software) or co-located (which I assume means the user's
> equipment and software - just the host's facility and connection.   
> Thks
> for any suggestions.

I would definitely recommend dedicated. Unless you want to be sys  
admin for all of their systems, I would let someone else at a data  
center handle uptime and upgrades.
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