# Initial meeting about Cooperative Hosting

**URL:** https://community.coops.tech/t/initial-meeting-about-cooperative-hosting/507
**Category:** Events
**Created:** [14 December 2017 12:18 UTC](https://community.coops.tech/t/initial-meeting-about-cooperative-hosting/507 "2017-12-14T12:18:56Z")
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### Author: ![shaun](https://community.coops.tech/user_avatar/community.coops.tech/shaun/32/44_2.png) [@shaun](https://community.coops.tech/u/shaun)
#### Post date: [15 December 2017 19:34 UTC](https://community.coops.tech/t/initial-meeting-about-cooperative-hosting/507/16 "2017-12-15T19:34:35Z")

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We know that launching a cloud service - probably using OpenStack - will be hard. So we want to do other things first - shared web, virtual servers, domains. We want to get to the point where we have these products being served from one of the co-operatively owned/managed datacentres that we can access: so that the whole stack will be co-operative. Then we will look at a cloud service.

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