1) What kind of server specs is the site running on now | |
PIII 1.6GHz, 1Go DDRAM, 40GO IDE disk, GNU/Linux Debian |
2) What is causing you to seek other hosting arrangements | |
tikiwiki.org is currently running on a personal server that is not
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3) What are the statistics of the site, number of visits, etc | |
At mid-august we have 15k pages viewed per day. |
4) How much bandwidth and disk space is being used, and what is your uplink speed | |
At mid-august : Disk space 134Mo on disk filesystem, 45Mo for db. Around 5Go bandwidth used per month. |
5) What is the growth trend of the site, how fast is it growing | |
Fast, but unpredicable. Some traffic are split on development servers. But the official website
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6) What kind of exposure are we talking about, is it active promotion, or just a couple of banners | |
FQ: We have tried this in the past with very disappointing results on cost recovery
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7) How much promotion is done for the project itself | |
Marc?
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8) How resource intensive is the Tikiwiki software itself | |
? |
9) What is the base level of hardware you would require(*) | |
FQ: BaseLevel MQS system is: AMD Thunderbird 1.4Ghz + 256MB Ram + 3Ware RAID-1 |
10) Will you require root to the server and will _you_ be in charge of administering the server, or will we have to manage it | |
root access will be required. The Tikiwiki team has qualified system administrators that are qualified to manage the server. There is no need for the webhost to manage it for us. |
11) If #10 is 'yes', have you had any security problems with your present Tikiwiki server operations | |
No. |
12) if #10 is 'yes', how many people will have root access to the server | |
A few, but at least 5, selected by each others. |
13) if #10 is 'yes', what is the experience level of the admin(s) for this server | |
At least 3 years in productivity context as regular admin. |
14) Has the current Tikiwiki server been the target of any major DDoS attacks | |
No. |
15) Has the current Tikiwiki server ever been rooted or cracked | |
No. It's a server with live people on it. Any anormal activity is detected very fast, it's a geek lair,
Please be as thorough and complete as possible... FQ: In essence, the Tikiwiki project is asking FutureQuest to subsidize: $4,987 via hardware and network infrastructure access... (up to 50GB) |