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Eric Mill edited this page Dec 22, 2013 · 11 revisions

Services Used (2013)

This is mostly for myself, to keep track of the services I'm depending on for this project. Most of them are paid, and should be closed or downgraded to free after Christmas.

  • Nodejitsu - $lots/month - app host for sockets
  • Heroku - $some/month - backup app host for sockets
  • Pingdom - $0/month - monitor downtime for web
  • Rediscloud - $8/month - Redis host, 100MB Standard plan
  • MaxMind - $62 one-time - Country code lookup database, $50 + $12 updates
  • Amazon EC2 - $__/year - special instance for web app, recorder redis

General (all year)

  • iwantmyname - $15/year, $49/year - domain registry for isitchristmas.com, isitchristmas.io
  • Amazon EC2 - $0 extra - lives on same box as konklone.com
  • Apple App Store - $99/year - stupid Apple membership fee

Services Used (2012)

This is mostly for myself, to keep track of the services I'm depending on for this project. Most of them are paid, and should be closed or downgraded to free after Christmas.

  • Nodejitsu - $3/month per drone - app host for web and sockets
  • Pingdom - $5/month - monitor downtime for web and sockets
  • OpenRedis - $8/month - Redis host, micro plan
  • MongoLab - $10/month - Mongo host
  • Logentries - $0 - Log management, free plan (1GB/month)
  • MaxMind - $62 one-time - Country code lookup database, $50 + $12 updates

Not app-specific:

  • Dreamhost - $10/year - domain registrar for isitchristmas.com
  • Webfaction - $0 extra - DNS host for isitchristmas.com (and my other websites, no charge per-website)
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