{"id":2810,"date":"2014-10-17T21:51:33","date_gmt":"2014-10-17T19:51:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/?p=2810"},"modified":"2014-10-17T21:51:51","modified_gmt":"2014-10-17T19:51:51","slug":"server-management","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/2014\/10\/17\/server-management\/","title":{"rendered":"Server management"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Exciting highlights from this last week:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>I finished consolidating all of the domain names I manage at a single registrar, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gandi.net\/\">gandi.net<\/a>. Their admin tools are simple but powerful, and their interface isn&#8217;t constantly trying to upsell me to products I don&#8217;t need.<\/li>\n<li>I finished consolidating all these domains and sites on a pair of VPS instances at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linode.com\/\">Linode<\/a> in their London data centre. I&#8217;ve run sunpig.com on shared hosting at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pair.com\/\">Pair.com<\/a> for the last ten years or so, and they have been consistently excellent. However, I&#8217;m running more than just PHP and static HTML these days, and the extra flexibility of a VPS is welcome.<\/li>\n<li>Sunpig.com now runs over HTTPS instead of HTTP. I&#8217;m using gandi.net as my certificate provider as well, just to keep things simple. They don&#8217;t issue SHA2 certificates yet, but <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gandibar.net\/post\/October-2014-US-Newsletter\">their latest newsletter says they will soon<\/a>. I&#8217;ll upgrade when they arrive, and sort out forward secrecy at that point as well. Probably.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Okay, so not <em>really<\/em> exciting. But it&#8217;s all been on my todo list for, like, <em>ever<\/em>, and I&#8217;m glad to get it all nice and tidy. Server gardening.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Exciting highlights from this last week: I finished consolidating all of the domain names I manage at a single registrar, gandi.net. Their admin tools are simple but powerful, and their interface isn&#8217;t constantly trying to upsell me to products I don&#8217;t need. I finished consolidating all these domains and sites on a pair of VPS &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/2014\/10\/17\/server-management\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Server management&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2810","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2810","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2810"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2810\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2812,"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2810\/revisions\/2812"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2810"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2810"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2810"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}