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[Discuss] Virtual hosting provider (me too)



I've been using Rackspace and have been very happy with them.  They have a good set of images and are fairly cheap if you are not doing a lot of I/O.

The OEL JeOS is good for a slim image.

Matt Iavarone
Cirant Technologies

Bill Horne <bill at horne.net> wrote:

>On 10/28/2011 6:42 PM, edwardp at linuxmail.org wrote:
>> Bill Horne wrote:
>>> On 10/27/2011 12:43 PM, Dave Peters wrote:
>>>> Any suggestion for virtual hosting server provider? blueHost? 
>>>> Hostmonster, Godaddy, inmotion or networksolutions?
>>>
>>> I'm also looking for a virtual host provider. It's for a "test" site 
>>> to work on changes to the "production"  site that I use for The 
>>> Telecom Digest, so I need to be able to put in a LAMP server, 
>>> procmail, mutt, and other things that I use every day while preparing 
>>> the Digest.
>>>
>>> http://www.linode.com has an offer for ~$20/month that includes 512MB 
>>> of RAM, 20GB storage and 200GB transfer. It's fine for what I need, 
>>> but the price is just around my "point of pain", so I'd like to hear 
>>> what others think about other possibilities.
>>>
>>> Bill
>>
>> Have you looked at 1&1?  Their prices seem to be quite reasonable.  
>> http://www.1and1.com/
>
>Sorry, they're out of my league: the lowest-price offer for a virtual 
>server is $49.95/month.
>
>Anyone know of companies that are in the lower-rent district?
>
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>Bill Horne
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