I've heard of some ISPs having metered ipv4 but unmetered ipv6. Make all of your instances ipv6 only and you might be able to get more bang-per-buck.
-V On Sat, Apr 18, 2015 at 4:55 AM, nusenu <[email protected]> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA512 > >> - Bandwidth: the instances being used come with 1000TB per month. >> This has been set as the cap in the torrc file so each instance can >> in theory use all 1000TB before it stops passing traffic. > > 1000TB? > I guess you actually mean 1000 GB (=1TB)...? > > You definitely should consider going somewhere with unmetered traffic, > since 1TB / month isn't a lot. The relay will hit the cap fast and > won't run for most of the month? IMHO this model doesn't scale well > with digital ocean's pricing. > > You would be able to achieve a far bigger impact if you crowd source > bigger unmetered instances.. where you add an instance per sponsor. > Obviously that has to be transparent to the sponsor. > > >> - Each relay is SSD based (20gigs), comes with 1 "cpu" (these are >> virtual instances) and 512mb of RAM > > Do you have experience with running relays on 512MB of RAM? > > >> - As far as running two relays on one instance, > > given the limited available memory you probably don't want to run two > instances > > >> - In all honesty, the MyFamily option is something that I didn't >> think would really apply to this as the goal is to never actually >> login to these boxes. > > You don't want to manage more than a hand full of relays without > central management. "never actually login" is IMHO not very realistic > long term. > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > > iQIcBAEBCgAGBQJVMXNAAAoJEFv7XvVCELh0WI4P/RskcBzRd1ZtT6a5S52Z91lN > nDp2CeOfdYZOWSoLoYYXG+REgjfbRoJk3yJlzdORVOPj7v70J40gf8ruiYkHsgTi > sWbfvoSvqGoftxCqUjNMdhmcI/1DthUFPP0wvbUe72PKTNw6EdUtNnj/oEZ61zL4 > leFFePMrQ839OrKy3EUKKMYyScABT3gTAUm79utonkLpWYHsxzmP2DUGNhWTcDRu > 7KqLPMCotlkOQPS6j1/7WqFez2z5TC2AXsZCr6lgAOpY6M883gvzLTFV8Y8lDYoc > IyeBH7a++624DexIIjzXsviu333cy/IWwXvSP/3CqT/jCb6fwiZqDaU0ds3EjYyh > oE2Cy8rIHdkahc5qDLh01beRql7ixSXjd9FmyU0mO2VIKC5SY1vSRQhbKyYPPG7n > 5jcBLJqZ+tsCIv1x4/nxGNhZ1hVcu03PKwgiWA7dFTFzcapqfSB/HXuRn1ldP5R7 > eGGl5QjSZaXkQbhEagklcJO9pZyzvrqRWTd4oNsUdkIw+L87Ry4wRwjGJ99/RMuB > KxqAtYu3kg+9rrB+HnrSanlmfMk9K3zmKwJnMe5Yf1W3f5p4QkzAbzMnRAPXginc > MNMclV8L66zxbPnnU4+gDxOmZt9tl91uK+jpeFtvigPApfINIQa5TJdtw2XQ2CVB > 8+QEKJUFSkszkEuDhbYc > =roBe > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > -- > tor-talk mailing list - [email protected] > To unsubscribe or change other settings go to > https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-talk -- tor-talk mailing list - [email protected] To unsubscribe or change other settings go to https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-talk
