Re: European equivalent of RailsMachine / EngineYard?

Andrew Stewart
Fri, 03 Nov 2006 15:41:13 -0000

Hello,

> We''re looking for a highly reliable rails host where we can easily
> spread our app across multiple machines for redundancy.  Something
> like
> EngineYard sounds ideal, but most if not all of the site users will be
> based in the UK.  I''d like to avoid the transatlantic lag if
> possible...

I''m based in the UK and have my site at Rails Machine.  I''ve
never
noticed any lag, either interacting with the subversion repository on
my RM box or as a user clicking around my site.

I appreciate the problem you''re trying to avoid but it may not be as
bad as you think.

Regards,
Andy Stewart