Do Your Really, Really Need to Run Your Own Webserver?
  Some Practical Alternatives and Suggestions
Anne Salemme MIT IT Partners Conference October 24, 2002

Introduction

"No Cost" Option:
 Use web.mit.edu

"Some Cost" Option:
 Run a content-less webserver

"Some Cost" Option:
 Let W91 do it

"Last Resort" Option:
 Do-it-yourself

Webserver management essentials

Useful links

Example: webmail.mit.edu

About me

Useful Links

Disclaimer
These links are things I have found useful in preparing this talk. Their inclusion here does not imply that they are all-inclusive, up-to-date, or that they are officially sanctioned or supported by IS (unless otherwise noted).

About web.mit.edu and other IS-supported services for MIT web publishers

About making a webserver on a private Athena workstation
OK, you are on your own for this, but you should look at:

About using W91 for your webserver

About the Apache webserver and various related sites (not exhaustive!)

About "web publishing" at MIT


Updated October 23, 2002. Copyright © 2002 Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Written by salemme@mit.edu