[Catalyst] Dreamhost for Catalyst

Toby Corkindale toby at ymogen.net
Wed Feb 14 16:39:56 GMT 2007


Toby Corkindale wrote:
> Hi guys,
> was chatting to someone about hosting a low-traffic Catalyst site, and 
> the subject of Dreamhost came up - they (apparently) offer particularly 
> cheap virtual servers (about £5/month), and judging by their website, 
> you receive a shell and can compile your own apps, including it says, 
> CGI apps.
> 
> I was wondering how appropriate it would be for running a 
> database-backed Catalyst app though. There is support for persistent 
> MySQL databases (i don't know about PostgreSQL), but I don't know about 
> mod_perl or fastcgi apps.

Edit: No support for mod_perl, nor PostgreSQL.
However, there IS support for FastCGI.



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