[Seaside] Amazon EC2

[Avi Bryant]

On Sep 7, 2006, at 5:41 AM, Jason Johnson wrote:
>
> Well, to be honest I'm not sure.  But the last time I had to change  
> where my DNS names point
> to it was 48 hours before I could get to my site by name.  My  
> company always just kept serving the old names until our
> statistics showed that no one was still using the old name.  I will  
> look into it when I get time, I have wondered what they were
> doing for a while now. :)

If you run your own DNS server (which was part of the setup I  
described), you can set the expiry to whatever you want... certainly  
setting it to 5 minutes wouldn't be unreasonable (you don't want it  
*too* short or everyone ends up doing way too many DNS lookups).

Avi