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Engine Yard vs GenerateHost

A side-by-side look at Engine Yard and GenerateHost. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Engine Yard

Engine Yard

Development

Engine Yard is a platform as a service (PaaS) that provides automated cloud hosting, management, and scaling for Ruby on Rails and PHP applications. It handles provisioning, configuring, monitoring, patching, and managing servers and applications in the cloud.

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GenerateHost

GenerateHost

Online Services

GenerateHost is an open-source alternative to HostGator web hosting. It allows users to host websites, blogs, applications, and more on virtual private servers or dedicated hardware. Key features include unlimited bandwidth, MySQL databases, SSH access, and phone and email support.

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