[169075] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Reliable Dedicated/VPS providers in Canada?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Paul Nash)
Tue Feb 11 16:40:35 2014
From: Paul Nash <paul@nashnetworks.ca>
In-Reply-To: <20140211200144.GA35388@ak-labs.net>
Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2014 16:38:20 -0500
To: Carlos Kamtha <kamtha@ak-labs.net>
Cc: Untitled 3 <nanog@nanog.org>
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Depends what you=92re looking for, what you want to pay.
I host dedicated machines for a bunch of clients, who get a =
realio-trulio machine (something like a DL360) with unlimited transfer =
and the OS of their choice. If they want it, they even get maintenance =
and after-hours on-call tech staff who actually know what they are =
doing.
But it costs them more than the cheap $15/month we=92ll-hosy-your-wesite =
packages, typically well north of $100/month for a fast machine with =
maintenance, somewhat less for an older, slower box unmaintained. All =
housed at 151 Front, THE premier Canadian data centre.
Drop me a line if you are interested, and we can talk.
I have also been burned by the =93cheap=94 (usually quality, not price) =
VPS instances on oversold hardware in someone=92s basement.
paul
On Feb 11, 2014, at 3:01 PM, Carlos Kamtha <kamtha@ak-labs.net> wrote:
> Hi,=20
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> I was wondering if anyone could share some experiences with providers
> in the great white north.
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> We have a few providers now and not happy with them. Cheap flimsly
> virtual servers that charge .50cents a gig for BW overages.. :/
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> Any feedback would be appreciated..
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> Cheers,=20
> Carlos.=20
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