[RndTbl] $29 dedicated server?
Paul Sierks
psierks at sierkstech.net
Fri May 15 08:28:13 CDT 2015
Cheaper / crazier yet... Kimsufi.com & soyoustart.com
Regards,
Paul
Trevor Cordes <trevor at tecnopolis.ca> wrote:
>https://www.serverpronto.com/accounts/cart2.php?gid=1&pid=446
>
>How are these guys doing $29/mo "dedicated server"? What's the catch?
>They say it's a Xeon 3040 1.9GHz, so that's older/slower, but say I don't
>need speed. RAM 2G is anemic but doable if I don't need much RAM.
>Doesn't say ECC or not, so that's one possible catch (but usually
>Xeon==ECC). No RAID, that sucks, maybe it can be added as a cheap
>upgrade? Network looks very good.
>
>Anyhow, that's 10-20X less than Rackspace wants for ded server. How are
>they doing this? Is there some VM or blade-ish thing going on here? Is
>it really a 1U box (or possibly even smaller form) somewhere just for me?
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