by Justin | Jan 18, 2017 | Amazon Web Services, Security, Web Hosting
Perhaps the most important aspect of any system is the backup strategy. All sysadmins would agree that without good backups, it’s hard to sleep at night. Over the years, we have used many different backup strategies at Sourcetoad. My current favorite one is...
by Greg | May 18, 2016 | Web Design, Web Hosting
Every time you start a new project, or need to create a new business, you’re faced with the old question of, what should my domain name be? The problem is that finding a domain name is actually a lot harder than you would think. If your company is called...
by Justin | Feb 8, 2016 | Cloud Services, Web Hosting
Part one of this article discussed the downfalls of running a “VPS-style” site on a single AWS instance. It is strongly discouraged for any production site, by everyone familiar with AWS, including AWS itself. So, the question then arises as to how one is supposed to...
by Justin | Feb 1, 2016 | Cloud Services, Web Hosting
As we always like to tell our clients, Sourcetoad is not a devops company. That isn’t our core competency. However, that doesn’t mean we don’t know about devops and provide devops as ancillary services to some of our clients. We just don’t provide it as a main...
