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Jill, what do you want to do with Drupal. Can we assume you just want to host your library site on it as a content management system, or something more involved? David. On 4 June 2010 20:02, Jill Ellern <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Our IT department isn't exactly enthusiastic about us trying this out on > one of their servers and are talking maintenance and disk replacement costs > if we want to try it out. (They will get back to me on exactly how much > later...) It seems to us that if they are talking about charging us, we > should compare prices for hosting a drupal server else ware (We have a > ghost/deepfreeze server windows 2003 but that's all). Either a server we buy > or hosted offsite. However, I don't know where to start. > > I know we can put this open source software on a PC...and we've done that > but this isn't a solution for a production level web service > > What is the average cost of hosting a drupal server out there in the cloud? > Are there things we should know? Would you recommend anyone that does this > for libraries? > > Jill > > -- > -- David Kane Systems Librarian Waterford Institute of Technology Ireland http://library.wit.ie/ [log in to unmask] T: ++353.51302838 M: ++353.876693212