[talk] Hosting Recommendations - email/web

Peter Varga pvarga at pvrg.net
Mon May 7 20:35:35 EDT 2018


FastMail has very simple UI for iOS and Apple.  They also host at NYI if
that helps   I do not work for them or any way affiliated.
On Mon, May 7, 2018, at 16:52, assaf wrote:
> I would add to the chorus of approval for fastmail as well. Excellent
> and reliable service. Used them for many years. I put in a request
> with my current provider, protonmail to see what they could offer you
> as a non profit. As soon as I hear back, ill let you know.> 
> Assaf
> 
> 
> Sent from ProtonMail mobile
> 
> 
> 
> -------- Original Message --------
> On May 6, 2018, 9:17 PM, Charles Sprickman  spork at bway.net> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi all,
>> 
>> In my capacity as a volunteer/director at a political group out here
>> in NJ, I’m trying to work on getting us setup with something better
>> than what’s in place right now (a random Endurance Group hoster).>> 
>> Cost is a huge concern (non-profit).
>> 
>> We have about 100 mailboxes.
>> 
>> We have one main site that sees most of the traffic and about 30 that
>> see very little traffic.  All are WordPress and that’s not changing
>> anytime soon.>> 
>> So…  decent standalone email, plus hosting that’s optimized for WP
>> (ie: nginx/php-fpm/varnish plus some basic security protections
>> against foot-shooting not possible in most shared hosting setups).
>> I’m also open to doing the hosting on a VPS somewhere and just
>> dealing with maintaining it myself as part of my volunteer time for
>> the org.  I’m not at all open to self-hosting email for lots of
>> reasons…>> 
>> Who are your go-to hosting firms?  Not high-end stuff, stuff you’d
>> recommend to a friend with a small business or similar.  And since
>> we’re a progressive organization, we’d likely be avoiding any firms
>> that clash with our values.>> 
>> I got an awesome recommendation for server hardware here not too long
>> ago, figure you guys must have favorites in this field (unless you’re
>> all just DIY I guess…).>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> Charles
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