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[nycphp-talk] [OT] Virtual Dedicated Servers

Matthew Terenzio webmaster at localnotion.com
Sat Nov 6 23:24:47 EST 2004


On Nov 6, 2004, at 5:47 PM, Michael wrote:

>
>> That is generally not the case. I did see that serverpronto had a 
>> dedicated server for $30, the lowest I've ever seen and a price that 
>> low even scares me a little.
>> But I've had a Virtual Private Server for $10 a month. Root access 
>> for $10 a month! Please point me to the Dedicated server for that 
>> price, I'll take ten.
>
> How much bandwidth, CPU, RAM, and hdd space does that include? I pay 
> $50/month for a real server. I've seen cheaper offers but the 
> difference was so little that I didn't really care.
I'm sorry, we live in different worlds if $10 or $50 doesn't make a 
difference.



>
> What I'd really like is a local hosting company with a huge pipe 
> that'd let me bring my own box in and plug it in. Disk space is always 
> my one problem with hosted solutions as their idea of enough disk 
> space is several zerors short of my idea of enough disk space. I'd 
> love to have 5TB of space on a server - I could make something pretty 
> cool with that kind of space. The closest I've came to that solution 
> so far is to put up a local server in my home and use my real server 
> as a proxy that caches requested objects.
>
> -- 
> Michael <mogmios at mlug.missouri.edu>
> http://kavlon.org
>
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