[Koha] [EXTERNAL] Re: Suggestion for a Debian Managed VPS

Mon Sep 11 21:16:37 NZST 2023

Hello David,
thanks again for sharing your precious experience! Have a good day!
Alessandro

Il giorno ven 8 set 2023 alle ore 16:30 David Liddle <david at liddles.net> ha
scritto:

> Alessandro, I'll just add to what Fred wrote and report that our
> consortium uses DigitalOcean as well. The service has been good, and
> it provides secure, fairly easy shell access. Moreover, we use it to
> manage DNS, which has been helpful when creating additional instances
> for testing. Whatever you choose, make sure the service offers
> multi-factor authentication (MFA) so that your server has that extra
> layer of protection.
>
> David Liddle
> System Administrator
> david.liddle at wycliff.de (but not for this list)
>
> Wycliff e.V., https://wycliff.de
> Seminar für Sprache und Kultur, https://spracheundkultur.org
> Internationales Tagungszentrum Karimu, https://karimu.de
>
> On Thu, Sep 7, 2023 at 5:18 PM Alessandro Tedesco
> <alessandrotedesco at seminario.milano.it> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Fred,
> > thank you very much for this indication and also for sharing your
> precious
> > experience with this Hosting Provider.
> > I will try to look at their VPS plans.
> > Alessandro
> >
> >
> > Il giorno gio 7 set 2023 alle ore 16:48 King, Fred <
> Fred.King at medstar.net>
> > ha scritto:
> >
> > > If you're willing to give up a few of the features you want, you might
> > > want to consider Digital Ocean. They don't do automatic updates and if
> you
> > > want UFW or Time2Ban you have to install and configure those yourself.
> They
> > > do offer automatic backups for an extra 10%. I'm running our small
> library
> > > with 4GB RAM and something like 80GB SSD for around $30USD per month.
> They
> > > have other options with more RAM, CPUs and SSD sizes. You can also
> make a
> > > snapshot of your Koha instance so if you do something horrible to it
> you
> > > can restore from the snapshot. They're also a Koha mirror so the
> updates
> > > that you have to do yourself are pretty speedy.
> > >
> > > No, I don't get a referral fee. 😊
> > >
> > > Fred King, MSLS, AHIP
> > > Medical Librarian, MedStar Washington Hospital Center
> > > fred.king at medstar.net
> > > 202-877-6670
> > > ORCID 0000-0001-5266-0279
> > > MedStar Authors Catalog: http://medstarauthors.org
> > >
> > > People who can't distinguish between etymology and entomology bug me in
> > > ways I cannot put into words.
> > > --Anon
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Koha <koha-bounces at lists.katipo.co.nz> On Behalf Of Alessandro
> > > Tedesco
> > > Sent: Thursday, September 7, 2023 6:52 AM
> > > To: koha at lists.katipo.co.nz
> > > Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: [Koha] Suggestion for a Debian Managed VPS
> > >
> > >
> > >
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> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Hello David,
> > >
> > > thank you for your reply! I will take a look at the Hostin Provider
> that
> > > you have suggested. Alessandro
> > >
> > > Il giorno gio 7 set 2023 alle ore 12:07 David Liddle <
> david at liddles.net>
> > > ha
> > > scritto:
> > >
> > > > Hello Alessandro, it might be helpful to list the VPS providers that
> > > > you have rejected because of your criteria. It will make it easier
> for
> > > > people on the list to know whether or not to suggest the providers
> > > > they have in mind.
> > > >
> > > > Have you already looked at EuroVPS
> > > > (https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.eurovps.com/debian-vps)?__;
> !!
> > > >
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> > > > 68vLIUFUym6YvXZWy3U7D1BRwiVPBoL0KB8mfTMvDcg$
> > > >
> > > > Regards,
> > > >
> > > > David Liddle
> > > > System Administrator
> > > > david.liddle at wycliff.de (but not for this list)
> > > >
> > > > Wycliff e.V.,
> > > >
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> > > >
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> > > >
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> > > >
> > > > On Thu, Sep 7, 2023 at 11:25 AM Alessandro Tedesco
> > > > <alessandrotedesco at seminario.milano.it> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > Hello everyone,
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > I'm going to quit my old koha installation running on a Centos VPS
> > > > > and I would like to switch to a new Debian VPS (so I can install
> and
> > > > > manage
> > > > Koha
> > > > > more easily).
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > However, I'm having a lot of difficulty choosing a hosting
> provider:
> > > > > in fact, my old Centos VPS was Fully Managed (i mean that the
> > > > > Hosting
> > > > Provider
> > > > > take care of the general security, the update and the backup of the
> > > > > VPS, and that they have a ticketing system for all the technical
> > > > > issues), but
> > > > at
> > > > > the moment I haven't found hosting provider that offer a Fully
> > > > > Managed
> > > > VPS
> > > > > with Debian.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Does anyone have any suggestions related to this topic? Thanks!
> > > > Alessandro
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