http://www.simianlogicstudios.com/2008/01/15/why-i-like-dreamhost/ indie game developer, web tinkerer, and transplanted Southerner living in Silicon Valley Tue, 06 Jul 2010 09:52:05 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://www.simianlogicstudios.com/2008/01/15/why-i-like-dreamhost/comment-page-1/#comment-42 Mark Wed, 16 Jan 2008 14:12:11 +0000 http://simianlogic3d.com/blog/2008/01/15/why-i-like-dreamhost/#comment-42 DreamHost isn't bad but they oversell like crazy (600 users on a box anyone?), which means that the load on their servers tend to be quite high. I've seen the load on mine go as high as 80! Lately I've given WebFaction a try and I have to say I'm impressed. It looks like they put far fewer users on each box (on mine there's currently 113) and the load is consistently below 1. DreamHost isn’t bad but they oversell like crazy (600 users on a box anyone?), which means that the load on their servers tend to be quite high. I’ve seen the load on mine go as high as 80!
Lately I’ve given WebFaction a try and I have to say I’m impressed. It looks like they put far fewer users on each box (on mine there’s currently 113) and the load is consistently below 1.

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