[ale] ale.org is moving! DNS change needed.

[Michael H. Warfield]

On Fri, 2021-03-12 at 19:39 -0500, Jeremy T. Bouse via Ale wrote:
> If I can be of any help in the future handling any of this let
> me know. I would not be opposed to setting up a Route53 Hosted Zone
> for ALE along with my other domains. Could potentially also help with
> any other web hosting-related issues there as well. Would be nothing
> to setup a separate AWS account under my multi-account structure
> exclusively for ALE. I already have most of the setup process fully
> automated using Terraform with changes as easy as pushing a commit to
> a private git repository.

You and I need to talk.  I sold my Class B to AWS and have been
considering some of their compute on demand and Route 53 services.

Always include me explicitly in the Cc.  I don't check the lists as
frequently any more.

Regard,
Mike

> On Wed, Mar 10, 2021 at 9:12 AM Jim Kinney via Ale <ale at ale.org>
> wrote:
> > As many know, the hosting of ale.org bits and services has been
> > from my home on a VM for quite some time. The data connection was
> > using Comcast Business class that while rock solid for years was
> > certainly expensive.
> > 
> > I recently shifted my home networking to AT&T Gig Fiber for WAY
> > less money. It's bandwidth is not as reliable, a few hiccups, and
> > no one seems able to provide me the actual static IP addresses I
> > pay extra for monthly. I want a credit for services not provided
> > and I'm talking with clueless people. (I expected this but was
> > hopeful it would work out. It's been 5 months....)
> > 
> > As the Comcast contract ended, the monthly cost exploded (x2!!!)
> > with apparently no recourse but a new contract. 
> > 
> > So a new dedicated host is provisioned in Montreal with ServerMania
> > for a really decent price and good bandwidth and capacity. ale.org
> > will have a new VM with base OS easier to keep wordpress php
> > upgraded than Centos 7.
> > 
> > Robert has worked to migrate existing content to the new hosting
> > and we are ready to make the transition.
> > 
> > So.... It's time for a DNS party! Mike Warfield is the current DNS
> > provider. I don't think anyone else needs to jump in unless there's
> > a reason to change DNS hosting. But maybe a greybeard ale meeting
> > is a good thing anyway. Probably virtual. Covid stinks.
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