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Subject: Re: CouchDB on DigitalOcean
From: Robert Kowalski <rok@kowalski.gd>
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Awesome idea Clemens!

Check your twitterwebs :)

On Sat, Dec 19, 2015 at 5:53 PM, Clemens Stolle
<clemens.stolle@fastmail.com> wrote:
> Hey there,
> yesterday, Jan said something like =E2=80=9Esweet, 0 to CouchDB cluster i=
n 120 seconds=E2=80=9C on IRC. That got me thinking.
> Currently there is no pure CouchDB SaaS offering (at least that I=E2=80=
=99m aware of). Don=E2=80=99t worry, I=E2=80=99m not proposing we=E2=80=99d=
 build something like that. ;)
>
> It would be pretty sweet though, if we were able to offer a DigitalOcean =
image (or "one-click app=E2=80=9C as they call it). That'd get us from 0 to=
 CouchDB in 55s. :D
> Is that something the community would be interested in?
>
> DO is arguably the easiest VPS provider and really popular in the develop=
er community. It would also benefit projects like PouchDB, because interest=
ed users could easily spin up an instance and test out that whole replicati=
on/syncing miracle. Also MongoDB, Redis and others are already present on D=
O.
>
> I have no idea you we=E2=80=99d go about doing that, though. Does anyone =
know folks at DO?
>
> Cheers,
> Clemens