[development] Allowing users to create easy pre-fab sites?

[Kyle Mathews]

Sounds like Aegir w/ a custom install profile tailored to your user's
industry. Aegir works very well for applications like this.

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On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 7:46 AM, Bob Fishel <bob at bobforthejob.com> wrote:

> Is anyone aware of anyone using Drupal as a hosting system.
>
> My goal is to allow users (probably through OG + Domain Access +
> Domain Access Advanced + ubercart) to purchase a hosting plan and
> automatically have a domain set up for them.
>
> My users are all in the same industry so the type of nodes they will
> need to create can be boiled down to a simple 3-4 types.
>
> Basically I want them to be able to:
>
> 1. Be assigned a template domain/site with some default pages with
> some lorem ipsum text (should be easy to accomplish using rules)
>
> 2. Be able to switch themes on their domain only (I'm not sure how to do
> this)
>
> 3. It'd be totally awesome if they could modify there themes by
> dragging and dropping blocks to change the layout of their particular
> site (again no idea how to do this)
>
> 4. Grant other users the ability to edit their site (I'm not sure how
> to do this without exposing my entire user list to them....)
>
> Thanks
>
> -Bob
>
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