[ajug-members] In search of JSP/Servlet web hosting

Jeremy Haile jhaile at fastmail.fm
Wed Jul 19 18:05:58 EDT 2006


That's the most ridiculous hosting policy I've ever heard of -
especially for a hosting provider called "javaservlethosting"  Well,
needless to say, I would never use them.


On Wed, 19 Jul 2006 16:36:07 -0400, "Akilas Yemane" <ayemane at gmail.com>
said:
> I thought it sounded ridiculous too, but thats exactly what they state in
> their policy.
> 
> Here's their usage policy -->
> http://javaservlethosting.com/company.php?pageid=usagepolicy
> 
> Excerpt:
> -----------------------------
> *Individual JDK/JRE Installs, Containers and Java APIs/Apps/Frameworks*
> Installing your own copy of a JDK/JRE (or attempting to install another
> container such as JBoss), and attempting to execute java code outside of
> the
> Tomcat container or through java-based in-process remote "shell"
> environments will result in immediate termination without refund. In
> addition, the use of Alfresco, Chat Blazer, Cocoon, Confluence, Corda,
> eXo
> Platform, Expresso, FOP, Garaxi Chat, Hibernate, HiveMind, JetSpeed,
> Jira,
> Jive, JSPSmartUpload, JSPWiki, Laszlo, LifeRay, Magnolia CMS, mvnForum,
> OFBiz, OpenCMS, Spring, Tapestry, and VolanoChat are not permitted. Other
> Java frameworks/applications with functional and resource requirements
> designed for a dedicated server are strictly prohibited; it is your
> responsibilty to have fully reviewed the framework/application
> requirements
> and benchmarked your deployment prior to deployment if it is
> questionable.This list is subject to change at anytime. It is the
> customer's
> responsibility to check this list prior to deployment and to ensure the
> application being deployed, even if not listed here, isn't exceeding
> reasonable allowances and/or constraints of a shared platform.
> -----------------------------
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On 7/19/06, Les Hazlewood <les at hazlewood.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> > What do you mean they don't allow any application frameworks?  A
> > spring/hibernate app starts up via a single servlet.  If you drop a .war
> > file in tomcat, how are they gonna know?  Would they actually inspect
> > the architecture of deployed applications?  Sounds fishy to me...
> >
> > On Tue, 18 Jul 2006 14:35:45 -0400, "Akilas Yemane" <ayemane at gmail.com>
> > said:
> > > Thanks Travis.
> > > I checked out javaservlethosting.com. I like their offerings, except
> > they
> > > do
> > > not allow any application frameworks, like hibernate, spring, etc.
> > >
> > > This sounds ridiculous to me. Is this norm with jsp/java hosting? Are
> > > there
> > > normally restrictions on what api you can use on your application?
> > > For example, is my host going to tell me that i can't  use, jstl tags,
> > or
> > > junit?
> > >
> > > Thanx in advance,
> > >
> > > -akilas
> > >
> > > On 7/18/06, Travis Bailey <mail at travisbailey.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > I use javaservlethosting.com
> > > > They are based in Alpharetta.
> > > > It's a shared solution and pretty damn cheap.
> > > > They can set you up on Tomcat 5.5 to a MySQL backend.
> > > >
> > > > I think the space they give you is too small... but it will work until
> > I
> > > > can afford a dedicated solution.
> > > >
> > > > Travis Bailey
> > > >  *Travis Bailey Photography*
> > > > *www.travisbailey.com*
> > > > 404.664.7782 (c)
> > > >
> > > >  "The greater the artist the greater the doubt. Perfect confidence is
> > > > granted to the less talented as a consolation prize." - *Robert
> > Hughes*
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > ----- Original Message ----
> > > > From: Akilas Yemane <ayemane at gmail.com>
> > > > To: ajug-members at ajug.org
> > > > Cc: Jody Kaufman <jody at 90-degree.com>
> > > > Sent: Tuesday, July 18, 2006 12:27:04 PM
> > > > Subject: [ajug-members] In search of JSP/Servlet web hosting
> > > >
> > > > Hello folks,
> > > >
> > > > I'm looking to deploy a jsp / springframework / hibernate based webapp
> > > > application.
> > > > Any recommendations for a good jsp/servlet webhost?
> > > >
> > > > Thank you,
> > > > -ay
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > --
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> > > > --unknown
> > > > _____________________
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> 
> -- 
> "Faith can move a mountain, but you still have to bring a shovel"
> --unknown
> _____________________
> akilas yemane
> http://fusionmax.com/akilas
> cell: 952-201-8866
> googleTalk: ayemane
> yim: akilasyemane
> msn: akilas at fusionmax.com
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