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Luis Montoya
31 Pointswhich hosting to choose?
Hi guys,
I want to buy a hosting that supports 400 users at the same time at least, for a big php application. Can you recommended me a good hosting?
Best regards!
5 Answers

Dustin Matlock
33,856 PointsHey Luis, I think probably the best place to ask this question would be somewhere like Web Hosting Talk or Low End Talk/Box. But below are some that I usually recommend.
- RamNode
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DigitalOcean
- Linode
- VeeroTech
- StableHost
- Hawk Host
- Site5
- A2 Hosting
- GeekStorage
- ServerBear (benchmarking)

James Barnett
39,199 PointsI like A Small Orange for shared hosting, they have VPS & Cloud options too. There's also the always popular Digital Ocean.

Dustin Matlock
33,856 PointsSome of these good startups: ASO, HostNine, etc., are all now owned by EIG.

James Barnett
39,199 PointsI'm aware ASO was bought, doesn't look like they've changed their operations, support or management much so far, maybe that will change in the future.

Thomas Zickell
121 PointsASO is sadly now owned by EIG.
My fav FireHost.com terremark.com beta.cloud.verizon softlayer.com peakhosting.com superb.net Pair.com Servint.net peer1.com wowrack.com rackspace.com wiredtree.com ssdvps.com gogrid.com liquidweb.com atlantic.net

James Barnett
39,199 PointsQuite a few of those are really high quality but probably a bit much for 400 concurrent users.

Thomas Zickell
121 PointsSpeedy rails.com actually is a pretty good value and they have a very high-quality offering right now that would be great for 400 concurrent users.

Luis Montoya
31 PointsThanks so much!