[olug] VPS options?

[Timothy Goshinski]

I've been pretty happy with $10/month DigitalOcean box. 1GB memory, 1 core,
30GB storage seems to be enough to host my sendmail server.



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On Wed, Jul 15, 2015 at 10:58 AM, Matt Goeres <mgoeres at gmail.com> wrote:

> I have been on Linode for about 6 years and am very happy. I pay for the
> second level box which is $20/month (this used to be the entry level). The
> speeds are fast and I have had very few issues over 6 years (hardware died
> that my host stat on once and it was moved and back up within an hour).
>
> Year over year I have gotten upgrades to the box as well. It started out
> with 16 gig disk / 128 MB ram / 100 Gig Transfer and now it is all the way
> up to       48gig disk, 2 CPU Cores, 3TB Transfer, 2 Gigs of Ram. They now
> have a $10 package which is basically half of that.
>
>
> From: Trent Melcher <trentm at q.com>
> Reply: Omaha Linux User Group <olug at olug.org>>
> Date: July 15, 2015 at 10:40:57 AM
> To: Omaha Linux User Group <olug at olug.org>>
> Subject:  Re: [olug] VPS options?
>
> I was using openvirtuals but have switched to Linode about 8 months ago.
>
> Openvirtuals has a better pricing option for what you get than Linode but
> found the actual bandwidth speeds to get to the box to be very slow, not
> good for hosting sites :)
>
>
> http://www.openvirtuals.com/
> http://www.linode.com
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: olug-bounces at olug.org [mailto:olug-bounces at olug.org] On Behalf Of
> Dan
> Anderson
> Sent: Wednesday, July 15, 2015 12:03 AM
> To: Omaha Linux User Group
> Subject: Re: [olug] VPS options?
>
> I use and like Atlantic.net.
>
> I host most of my domains on a $1/month server. But that doesn't look like
> an option on their list anymore.
>
> I also have a $5/month "extra small" server I use for stuff I'm playing
> with
> at the moment https://www.atlantic.net/cloud-hosting/pricing/
>
> Dan
>
> On Mon, Jul 13, 2015 at 8:57 AM, Dan Linder <dan at linder.org> wrote:
>
> > What Virtual Private Sever providers are people here using? I need to
> > move a small web site and mailing list (e.g. ~2 static HTML pages)
> somewhere.
> >
> > I've looked into 1and1.com, dreamhost.com, and ovh.com. OVH.com has a
> > small server for $3/month that might suit our needs and the ability to
> > scale up if we need more cpu/ram/storage.
> >
> > I think if I can keep the cost to around $10/month max we can swing it
> > (we've never had to pay before, so this could be interesting).
> >
> > Any other suggestions for VPS providers I may have overlooked?
> >
> > DanL
> >
> > I've also investigated the free Google Groups and Yahoo Groups
> > options, as well as free webhosting, but a few of the old-timers on
> > the list want to keep the domain for both email and website, hence the
> VPS.
> >
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