Packetflux and related businesses all lives on vultr, other than our ecommerce for right now since we have that outsourced to one of the big ecommerce providers.
It's cheap enough that I'll spin up a server just to play with something. Most things can live on their $5/month servers. I really like them as a service. They also have common apps ready to load, and some others they have an iso library for. On Thu, Dec 31, 2020, 11:27 PM Steve Jones <[email protected]> wrote: > Sounds suspect > > On Thu, Dec 31, 2020, 11:32 PM Darin Steffl <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Pretty much yep. No catch. We have 3 vps instances with ssd nodes and >> they've been pretty good. Only a couple hours of downtime in last year and >> support does respond but not instantly. If you want really reliable, look >> at my other two options. >> >> If you want lots of cpu, memory, and disk space to play with and good but >> not perfect reliability then ssd nodes is a good choice. I host non >> critical things there like Unifi controller, some radius backups, etc. >> >> I host 3cx voip instances at linode and vultr since I need more instances >> and fewer resources and prefer the monthly cost instead of 3 year prepay. >> >> On Thu, Dec 31, 2020, 10:36 PM Steve Jones <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> So for like 250 bucks I get that for 3 years? What's the catch? >>> >>> On Thu, Dec 31, 2020, 12:44 PM Darin Steffl <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Looks like they're running a really good special now. 3-year prepay at >>>> $84 per year and you get the following to play around with. Great deal of >>>> CPU, RAM, and storage for not much money. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> KVM / 2X-LARGE >>>> >>>> $1920/yr >>>> >>>> $84/yr >>>> >>>> Save $5,508! >>>> >>>> 32GB RAM >>>> 480GB NVMe >>>> 8 vCPU >>>> 16TB transfer >>>> >>>> On Thu, Dec 31, 2020 at 12:41 PM Darin Steffl <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I use SSDNodes, Linode, and Vultr and have good luck with all of them. >>>>> The most reliable is Vultr then Linode. The one with the most resources >>>>> for >>>>> lowest cost is SSDNodes but you have to prepay to get the best deal. They >>>>> run specials all the time too. >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, Dec 31, 2020 at 12:22 PM Steve Jones < >>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Whats a decent cheap hosted solution? I keep a vmware instance up I >>>>>> toss crap on here and there. today may be a chr, tommorrow may be a >>>>>> librenms rebuild, next day ill build half a Cacti server because this >>>>>> time >>>>>> im finally gonna learn to operate it, then ill switch to a windows box >>>>>> for >>>>>> some application i need to test. I usually sit n 50-300gb of idle VMs. >>>>>> >>>>>> Like right now Im needing inbound monitoring to some problematic >>>>>> customers, I really just want a multiping instance running overnight. >>>>>> >>>>>> I prefer to manage access via an external mikrotik or fortigate. >>>>>> >>>>>> Whats decent and cheap, cheap being key since its only semi >>>>>> production use. >>>>>> >>>>>> I dont understand AWS >>>>>> >>>>>> ionos.com looks pretty fair, but I dont know anything about it >>>>>> -- >>>>>> AF mailing list >>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Darin Steffl >>>>> Minnesota WiFi >>>>> www.mnwifi.com >>>>> 507-634-WiFi >>>>> Like us on Facebook <http://www.facebook.com/minnesotawifi> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Darin Steffl >>>> Minnesota WiFi >>>> www.mnwifi.com >>>> 507-634-WiFi >>>> Like us on Facebook <http://www.facebook.com/minnesotawifi> >>>> -- >>>> AF mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >>>> >>> -- >>> AF mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >>> >> -- >> AF mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> > -- > AF mailing list > [email protected] > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >
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