[thelist] Dedicated IP vs. "not dedicated" ;)

April april at farstrider.org
Tue Feb 27 10:28:07 CST 2001


I don't think that dedicated IP means dedicated server.

> ....with the obvious caveat that if you're sharing a box with 10 other
> websites, then the system resources are spread accordingly, and a busy day
> at any of the other sites *will* slow down your site's response times.
>
> I know that isn't what was asked (on which subject, I completely agree
with
> the other posters here), but it is an important consideration - if the
site
> you're building is likely to be high traffic, it's worth getting it its
own
> host straight away, so you don't have the hell of moving a live site in 6
> months' time.





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