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DigitalOcean Breaks the $5 Price Point

DigitalOcean has announced new pricing starting July 1, 2022.  Notably, 1GB RAM VPSes will now be $6/mo. $5/mo for 1GB has been a price point for a long, long time.  Linode, Vultr, and others have all moved in lock step with that pricing model, so it'll be interesting to see if the rest of the industry follows suit. Also interesting is the fact that pricing has been falling over time.  Either prices drop or you get more r...

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DigitalOcean Breaks the $5 Price Point

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: The Johnny Nguyen (GreenValueHost) Interview!

If you'd like some background on today's interview, consult yesterday's post. First, thanks for doing the interview!  There were a lot of skeptical questions about your motivations, so let's start the...

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: The Johnny Nguyen (GreenValueHost) Interview!

FREE DOMAIN: Get a .app or .dev from Porkbun, FREE for a Year with Reasonable Renewals!

Looking for a free domain?  How about a .app or a .dev, free for 1 year? That's what Porkbun is offering!  Just head over to the page and claim yours, while supplies last.  However, supplies are unlim...

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FREE DOMAIN: Get a .app or .dev from Porkbun, FREE for a Year with Reasonable Renewals!

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: The Johnny Nguyen (GreenValueHost) Interview Backgrounder

As we recently mentioned, Johnny Nguyen of GreenValueHost fame agreed to do an interview with us. We collected and consolidated community questions and presented them to Mr. Nguyen, and now we've got...

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: The Johnny Nguyen (GreenValueHost) Interview Backgrounder

CloudServer: BLACK FRIDAY Flashback Offer! Crazy Cheap Windows VPS Deal!

Last Black Friday,  CloudServer gave us a great offer and we're excited to see them on gain.  Especially since they're bringing back that same Black Friday offer, those deals were pretty good, and the...

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CloudServer: BLACK FRIDAY Flashback Offer!  Crazy Cheap Windows VPS Deal!

How an American Studies Major Conquered the Datacenter Market: Interview with OpenColo's Sally Simkiss

Today we've got an awesome interview with Sally Simkiss, co-founder and CEO of Energy Group Networks LLC.  I was very excited to chat with Sally because she's had a very non-traditional career and is...

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How an American Studies Major Conquered the Datacenter Market: Interview with OpenColo's Sally Simkiss

Get Ready to Upgrade to RedHat Enterprise Linux 9

RedHat Linux 9 will soon be here.  It was announced this week at Red Hat Summit and will be the first major release post-IBM acquisition. Presumably Alma and Rocky releases will soon follow.  As a rem...

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Get Ready to Upgrade to RedHat Enterprise Linux 9

Silicom Network: Unlimited cPanel Disk/Bandwidth at a Price Too Low for the Headline!

If you're looking for cheap cPanel host with unlimited disk (check the fine print), unlimited bandwidth, and unlimited emails for a shockingly low price, we may have just the offer for you. How shocki...

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Silicom Network: Unlimited cPanel Disk/Bandwidth at a Price Too Low for the Headline!

EU Will Be Reading Your Private Messages for the Sake of the Children

Thanks to LowEndTalk member @symonp for sharing news of an EU plan to require messaging services to scan private message to find child sexual abuse material (CSAM). The proposed rules state that hosti...

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EU Will Be Reading Your Private Messages for the Sake of the Children

Want a Short, Brandable .com with 'vps' in the Name?

How do any of these domains strike you: a 5-letter dot-com with 'vps' in the name an NLL .org or one of two LNL.net domains a five-letter .net with RPi in the name brandable hosting-related .coms and...

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Want a Short, Brandable .com with 'vps' in the Name?

Chinese Government Orders State Firms to Dump Foreign PCs in 24 Months

Bloomberg reported today that the Chinese state government will require all state firms to eliminate foreign PCs within two years.  An estimated 50 million PCs will be affected. Note that this affects...

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Chinese Government Orders State Firms to Dump Foreign PCs in 24 Months

DesiVPS: Cheap Yearly VPS with NVMe in Los Angeles or the Netherlands from $20/Year!

DesiVPS is back! We last had an offer for them on at the end of 2021.  They've returned with some great yearly offers in both LA and NL: Get a 1GB VPS with 1.5TB of bandwidth for only $20/year! 2GB, 4...

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DesiVPS: Cheap Yearly VPS with NVMe in Los Angeles or the Netherlands from $20/Year!

C# Gaining in Popularity According to TIOBE; Python, C, and Java Still Lead

The most recent TIOBE index shows C# gaining significantly in popularity over the last 5 years. "If we compare the current TIOBE index rankings to 1 year ago (May 2021), C# is gaining most popular of...

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C# Gaining in Popularity According to TIOBE; Python, C, and Java Still Lead

Visual Web Technologies: Free Drama Plus Cheap cPanel Hosting Starting at $8.37/Year! Cheap DirectAdmin from $3.90/Year!

Visual Web Technologies contacted us to present another offer from them.  We hesitated. The history here is that back in early April, @Not_Oles said he'd been talking with @rajat on LowEndTalk and was...

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Visual Web Technologies: Free Drama Plus Cheap cPanel Hosting Starting at $8.37/Year!  Cheap DirectAdmin from $3.90/Year!

Exotic VPS Locations With Special Discounts From LightNode! -- Eighth Host Rep Roundup Rodeo (HR3)!

LightNode on HR3! This is the Eighth Low End Box Host Rep Roundup Rodeo (HR3) Yaaay!! Further details on HR3 may be found at the bottom of this post. Low End Box HR3 welcomes LightNode and its global...

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Exotic VPS Locations With Special Discounts From LightNode! -- Eighth Host Rep Roundup Rodeo (HR3)!

Config Files are Trivial: Python's configparser Module

As you can probably tell by this being the second Python article this weekend, I've been doing a bit of Python coding, both at work and at home.  It's a pleasant language to work in, and one of Python...

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Config Files are Trivial: Python's configparser Module

USENET Part 3: Let's Give SABnzbd and Vampira a Spin!

This is the third in our series on USENET.  Previous articles: USENET Part 1: Wasn't USENET Part of AOL or Something Back in the Dial-Up Days? USENET Part 2: Spambots, Scientology Wars, and the Intern...

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USENET Part 3: Let's Give SABnzbd and Vampira a Spin!

Command-Line Argument Processing for the Lazy: Python's argparse Module

Like many of you, I write a lot of throwaway scripts to do a task.  These are quick undocumented 20-line blobs of code that do janitorial or maintenance tasks and they're deleted almost as soon as the...

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Command-Line Argument Processing for the Lazy: Python's argparse Module

Low End Editorial: Are Linux Distributions And Operating Systems Obsolete? Have One-Click VPS App Installs Completed Our Move To The Web?

I have a friend who is a hardware engineer. Every time I see this friend I wonder about how much is going on inside the hardware of whatever laptop or server I might be using. Other times I kind of "d...

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Low End Editorial: Are Linux Distributions And Operating Systems Obsolete?  Have One-Click VPS App Installs Completed Our Move To The Web?

PlatinumHost: Cheap Gaming Server and VPS in UK and France!

PlatinumHost contacted us and asked for a mention on our site, and after a quick glance, we said sure! Why?  Well, for one thing, you can try out their game server service for 14 days for free - and t...

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PlatinumHost: Cheap Gaming Server and VPS in UK and France!

EuroHoster: Cheap VPS with Unlimited Traffic in Bulgaria or Netherlands Starting at €5/month or €51/year!

Hello, EuroHoster! They're a Bulgarian host offering service in Sofia (Bulgaria), Nalldwijk (Netherlands), and Meppel (Netherlands), including deals such as: 1GB VPS with unlimited traffic for €5/mont...

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EuroHoster: Cheap VPS with Unlimited Traffic in Bulgaria or Netherlands Starting at €5/month or €51/year!

Dedispec: Cheap Dedicated Servers Starting at $35/month in the USA!

Sometimes we like to share offers that appear on LowEndTalk and this one from DediSpec is just such an offer!  They've got dual-E5 dedis starting at $49/month with 200TB of bandwidth in Kansas City (U...

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Dedispec: Cheap Dedicated Servers Starting at $35/month in the USA!

LightNode: 2GB Cheap VPS in Cambodia, Vietnam, South Africa, Philippines,Riyadh, and more Amazing Locations for $7.71/Month!

Hello, LightNode! They're a Hong Kong firm that offers service in Istanbul (Turkey), Hanoi (Vietnam), Silicon Vally (USA), Bangkok (Thailand), Phnom Penh (Cambodia), Washington (USA), Hong Kong (China...

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LightNode: 2GB Cheap VPS in Cambodia, Vietnam, South Africa, Philippines,Riyadh, and more Amazing Locations for $7.71/Month!

GigaPros: E3 Cheap Dedi Server with Dual HDD, 10TB Bandwidth, and No Setup Fee for $49/mo in France!

Welcome, GigaPros!  If you're looking for a FULLY MANAGED cheap dedicated server in France from a provider who offers 24x7x365 support with a 30-minute ticket response and has no setup fees, you may h...

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GigaPros: E3 Cheap Dedi Server with Dual HDD, 10TB Bandwidth, and No Setup Fee for $49/mo in France!

MetalVPS, A Nice Little Community Project! -- Seventh Host Rep Roundup Rodeo (HR3)!

Low End Talk Host Reps now have opportunities to post offers here at Low End Box during our weekly Host Rep Roundup Rodeo, called "HR3" for short. Host Reps who advertise in HR3 at least once per mont...

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MetalVPS, A Nice Little Community Project! -- Seventh Host Rep Roundup Rodeo (HR3)!

25 Exabytes in Your Pocket: Here Come Diamond Wafers!

You never know what you're going to learn in a LowEndTalk thread!  LET member @Ahfaiahkid shared a link to an interesting news article about some research going on in Japan.  Researchers there announc...

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25 Exabytes in Your Pocket: Here Come Diamond Wafers!

DediPath's High-Bandwidth World: Your Cheap VPS or Dedi Runs on DDoS-Protected 1tbps Fabric

Patrick Kussy, Marketing Specialist at DediPath asked us to share some of their news with the community.  In the meantime, be sure to check out DediPath's latest offer from a few days ago which featur...

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DediPath's High-Bandwidth World: Your Cheap VPS or Dedi Runs on DDoS-Protected 1tbps Fabric

What Can You Do With A Minimal-Resource Cheap VPS?

A question is often posed asking why providers offer plans with minimal resources. This references VPS plans with 128MB, 256MB, and similar RAM allocations. RAM is the primary concern because of CPU a...

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What Can You Do With A Minimal-Resource Cheap VPS?
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