There is a European provider called OVH. They currently host about
100k dedicated servers and also offer virtual instances. The cheapest
starts at 0.0119 € / Hour and includes 256MB Ram, 8Ghz, 5GB storage
and unmetered 100 Mbps connection: 8,8536€/month.

I think they should be in your table.

On Sep 4, 3:26 pm, Tim Hoffman <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi
>
> More than a few people have said in the groups lately that appengine is
> unsuitable for entry level apps due to the new pricing schedule.
> I am not so sure, but there hasn't been any real information about the
> alternatives, so I thought I would start to collate some numbers
>
> So to that end I have included a spreadsheet here with a summary of a number
> of VPS or cloud providers solutions that I would consider
> might be suitable to run a small entry level appengine app.
>
> For the sake of the discussion you would want to run a stack that looks like
> the following
>
> linux
> nginx/apache
> a light weight stack say webapp2, pyramid, tipfy (a lightweight framework)
> an ORM (sqlobject/Storm)
> and mysql
>
> This doesn't really equate to a heroku offering, but lets say in each case
> we need a single instance of something running, 512MB at a minimum to run
> the small stack and an RDBMS , with at least 1GB of
> storage available if no OS is factored in and 5GB if the OS counts in the
> storage allocation.
>
> So here is a
> spreadsheet.https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0At1LTa6ONStgdExuRUl2QUdO...
>
> I know none of these compare service wise directly with appengine.  But
> these are the sort of services people name
> frequently as viable alternatives that are cheaper than appengine. So lets
> look at the reallity
>
> The equivalent appengine basic service would be a single permanently idle
> instance running 24 hours a day, plus low volume of traffic and < 1GB of
> data in the datastore. So more instances might spin up.  Under 2.7 with
> threading requests we might not see more instance start.  A $ figure to
> apply to such an appengine app
> would probably be between $30 and $40 per month.
>
> Please suggest refinements to these models, and additonal detail to go into
> the spread sheet.
>
> On the face of it I am not convinced many of these services are
> significantly cheaper than appengine especially when you take into account
> most of them
> require you to manage the complete stack.
>
> Hope this helps focus the discussion and provide some reality checks.
>
> I personally have no plans to move off appengine.  But due plan to do some
> tuning.
>
> Regards
>
> Tim

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