# Managed dedicated server rails hosting providers? **URL:** \ **Category:** Rails\ **Created:** [August 24, 2006, 11:19pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/managed-dedicated-server-rails-hosting-providers/66361 "2006-08-24T23:19:19Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 7\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![folke](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/f/a9a28c/32.png) [@folke](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/folke)\ **Post date:** [August 24, 2006, 11:19pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/managed-dedicated-server-rails-hosting-providers/66361/1 "2006-08-24T23:19:19Z")
Any recommendations on hosting providers (US) that offer a fully managed dedicated server with rails support? Thanks! – - Adam \*\* Expert Technical Project and Business Management \*\*\*\* System Performance Analysis and Architecture \*\*\*\*\*\* [[http://www.adamfields.com](http://www.adamfields.com) ] [[Adam Fields (weblog) - - entertaining hundreds of millions of eyeball atoms every day](http://www.aquick.org/blog) ] … Blog [[Adam Fields Resume](http://www.adamfields.com/resume.html) ]… Experience [[Adam Fields | Flickr](http://www.flickr.com/photos/fields) ] … Photos [[http://www.aquicki.com/wiki](http://www.aquicki.com/wiki) ]…Wiki ---
**Author:** ![folke](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/f/a9a28c/32.png) [@folke](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/folke)\ **Post date:** [August 25, 2006, 12:53am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/managed-dedicated-server-rails-hosting-providers/66361/2 "2006-08-25T00:53:28Z")
Adam F. wrote: > \*\*\*\*\*\* [[http://www.adamfields.com](http://www.adamfields.com) ] > > [[Adam Fields (weblog) - - entertaining hundreds of millions of eyeball atoms every day](http://www.aquick.org/blog) ] … Blog > [[Adam Fields Resume](http://www.adamfields.com/resume.html) ]… Experience > [[Adam Fields | Flickr](http://www.flickr.com/photos/fields) ] … Photos > [[http://www.aquicki.com/wiki](http://www.aquicki.com/wiki) ]…Wiki This question comes up a lot here… I think the most common answer to this is [http://rimuhosting.com/](http://rimuhosting.com/) -Ben L. ---
**Author:** ![folke](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/f/a9a28c/32.png) [@folke](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/folke)\ **Post date:** [August 25, 2006, 12:51pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/managed-dedicated-server-rails-hosting-providers/66361/3 "2006-08-25T12:51:41Z")
Peter De Berdt wrote: > > Adam F. wrote: > > > > > Any recommendations on hosting providers (US) that offer a fully > > > managed dedicated server with rails support? > > > > This question comes up a lot here… I think the most common answer to > > this is [http://rimuhosting.com/](http://rimuhosting.com/) > > +1 on Rimuhosting. They’re a new zealand company, but their servers > are located in the US. > > I also know people that are very happy with [layeredtech.com](http://layeredtech.com) and > [bytemark.co.uk](http://bytemark.co.uk). > > Best regards > > Peter De Berdt +1 on Bytemark. They will give you a dedicated linux box with root access and you can install rails and whatever else you need yourself. they’re also very helpful and give personal service and helpful advice. –john [http://www.webtestlive.com](http://www.webtestlive.com) ---
**Author:** ![folke](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/f/a9a28c/32.png) [@folke](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/folke)\ **Post date:** [August 25, 2006, 1:08pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/managed-dedicated-server-rails-hosting-providers/66361/4 "2006-08-25T13:08:38Z")
Didn’t he ask for managed dedicated server ? layeredtech is not managed. I’m not sure if rimu is managed or not. Check out dedicated server from [http://railsplayground.com](http://railsplayground.com) -Pratik On 8/25/06, jh100000 [removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid) wrote: > > +1 on Rimuhosting. They’re a new zealand company, but their servers > > +1 on Bytemark. They will give you a dedicated linux box with root – rm -rf / 2\>/dev/null - [http://null.in](http://null.in) Dont judge those who try and fail, judge those who fail to try… ---
**Author:** ![folke](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/f/a9a28c/32.png) [@folke](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/folke)\ **Post date:** [August 25, 2006, 2:28pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/managed-dedicated-server-rails-hosting-providers/66361/5 "2006-08-25T14:28:47Z")
[http://railsmachine.com/](http://railsmachine.com/) is a provider focusing on hosting for rails applications. – Building an e-commerce site with Rails? [http://www.agilewebdevelopment.com/rails-ecommerce](http://www.agilewebdevelopment.com/rails-ecommerce) ---
**Author:** ![folke](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/f/a9a28c/32.png) [@folke](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/folke)\ **Post date:** [August 25, 2006, 10:10am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/managed-dedicated-server-rails-hosting-providers/66361/6 "2006-08-25T10:10:16Z")
> Adam F. wrote: > > > Any recommendations on hosting providers (US) that offer a fully > > managed dedicated server with rails support? > > This question comes up a lot here… I think the most common answer to > this is [http://rimuhosting.com/](http://rimuhosting.com/) +1 on Rimuhosting. They’re a new zealand company, but their servers are located in the US. I also know people that are very happy with [layeredtech.com](http://layeredtech.com) and [bytemark.co.uk](http://bytemark.co.uk). Best regards Peter De Berdt ---
**Author:** ![folke](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/f/a9a28c/32.png) [@folke](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/folke)\ **Post date:** [August 25, 2006, 2:43pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/managed-dedicated-server-rails-hosting-providers/66361/7 "2006-08-25T14:43:16Z")
Here is my server also: [http://www.bluehost.com/track/sobolanul/CODE2](http://www.bluehost.com/track/sobolanul/CODE2)