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The following tables compare the various web hosting services available from OUCS.
1. Hosting model
|
Web Services |
|
Web hosting for individuals |
Web hosting for units |
NSMS - Linux Hosting |
NSMS - Windows hosting |
WebLearn |
Sharepoint |
| Dedicated host |
no |
no |
yes |
yes |
no |
no |
| Web vhost |
no |
yes |
yes |
yes |
no |
no |
| Shared vhost |
yes |
no |
yes |
yes |
no |
no |
| Standard service free? |
yes |
yes |
no |
no |
yes |
yes |
2. Platform
|
Web Services |
|
Web hosting for individuals |
Web hosting for units |
NSMS - Linux Hosting |
NSMS - Windows hosting |
WebLearn |
Sharepoint |
| Linux / Apache |
yes |
yes |
yes |
no |
no |
no |
| Windows / IIS |
no |
no |
no |
yes |
no |
yes |
| Drupal |
no |
no |
yes |
no |
no |
no |
| Zope / Plone |
no |
no |
yes |
no |
no |
no |
| Typo3 |
no |
no |
yes |
no |
no |
no |
| Other |
no |
no |
yes |
no |
yes |
no |
3. Supported languages
|
Web Services |
|
Web hosting for individuals |
Web hosting for units |
NSMS - Linux Hosting |
NSMS - Windows hosting |
WebLearn |
Sharepoint |
| PHP |
no |
no |
yes |
yes |
no |
no |
| PERL |
no |
no |
yes |
no |
no |
no |
| safe_perl |
yes |
yes |
no |
no |
no |
no |
| Python |
no |
no |
yes |
no |
no |
no |
| Ruby on Rails |
no |
no |
yes |
no |
no |
no |
| .NET |
no |
no |
no |
yes |
no |
no |
| FrontPage SE |
no |
no |
no |
no |
no |
no |
| Java (Tomcat) |
no |
no |
yes |
yes |
no |
no |
4. Features
|
Web Services |
|
Web hosting for individuals |
Web hosting for units |
NSMS - Linux Hosting |
NSMS - Windows hosting |
WebLearn |
Sharepoint |
| Access Control |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
| Quota |
100MB |
1GB* |
250MB* |
250MB* |
1GB* |
1GB* |
| Usage information |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
| Database backend |
no |
no |
yes |
yes |
no |
no |
| Management UI |
no |
no |
no |
no |
yes |
yes |
| Choice of URL (*.ox.ac.uk) |
no |
yes |
yes |
yes |
no |
no |
| Non-ox.ac.uk domain |
no |
yes |
yes |
yes |
no |
no |
| Support |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
* extension possible