[caleywoods]

Posted by Patrick Mckenzie almost a year ago:

http://www.kalzumeus.com/2012/02/09/why-i-dont-host-my-own-b...

I haven't tried it but it seems to be a good experience for some people.

[jacques_chester]

This is the exact blog post that planted the seed of my interest in WPEngine.

I read it again before I signed up with them and googled around for reviews. Everyone was very positive.