What do I look for in a shared Python host?

Fuzzyman fuzzyman at gmail.com
Sat Nov 18 14:15:28 EST 2006


walterbyrd wrote:
> For example:
>
> - If I want to use Django, I need either FastCGI or Apache
> 2.X/mod_python 3.x
>
> - if I want to use TurboGears, I need Python 2.4: not 2.3 and not 2.5
>
> - I have just learned that some hosters have T&Cs that forbid long
> running processes. I am not sure exactly what that means. Except I
> understand it can be a problem if using Cherrypy/TurboGears
>
> - I have read that mod_python before 3.x can be difficult
>
> What other "gotchas" would I look for?

The best host for Python (including Django and Turbogears), try
webfaction. They used to be known as Python-hosting.com and offer great
support for Python.

Fuzzyman
http://www.voidspace.org.uk/index2.shtml




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