Archive for April, 2008

DreamHost Testing New Rails Deployment

Wednesday, April 16th, 2008

Apparently DreamHost have been beta testing Phusion Passenger - a new and interesting mod_rails deployment tool - and so involved in the development, that they are mentioned in the release notes.
According to their website, Phusion Passenger makes deployment of applications built on the Ruby on Rails web framework a breeze, because:

Deployment is only a matter [...]

Posted in DreamHost, Ruby on Rails | 12 Comments »

Gmail at DreamHost

Tuesday, April 8th, 2008

DreamHost has just enabled an option to use Google’s Gmail for email on domains hosted with DreamHost. The new option is available in the Control Panel under Mail - Custom MX / Gmail.
If you move your email to Gmail you will get:

Gmail’s renowned interface as your webmail, but at http://mail.yourdomain.com
POP3/IMAP/SMTP access (as before), but now [...]

Posted in DreamHost, Features | 22 Comments »