DartNode had a $10/year VPS deal on LowEndTalk. Sadly, it's out of stock now. But they have another cheap VPS deal in Houston that is still pretty wowza!
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We've published a few articles about the performance of Tucows peer, Digital Ocean, and their struggles, in August 2023 and again in October 2023 as Digital Ocean navigates challenging growth with high capital spending. Meanwhile, it seems Tucows is booking modest, incremental, revenue growth but is still reporting huge (relative) net losses.
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You’re reading this because you believe it is time for you to get a VPS: a new shiny Virtual Private Server! Most people reach this stage after being with a web host for some time.
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Everyone has their own preferences, but personally? I'm a big Apple guy. I think they have the world's best UX/UI, and generally produce quality products. Of course the given complaint is they're expe...
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Coincidentally, two different friends asked me for advice on a VPS this week. How do you handle these kinds of requests?
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SuperMicro got blasted earlier this year by famed short selling firm SprucePoint. Now Q2 financials are out and the picture they paint isn't pretty.
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Two factor authentication for Solus v2 is here! Community provider RackNerd walks us through setting it up, whether you're an end user or provider.
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Summer sales are all the rage, and as we finish off July and head for August, BinaryRacks has a great offer in London for a cheap VPS or cheap dedicated server.
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“Everyone wants to get off of VMware and get into the cloud." So says Microsoft's Chief Commercial Officer, and he's right.
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Do we still need GRUB? RedHat says no and they're working on a project to replace GRUB by moving everything it does into the kernel itself.
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Criticize eBay and you might find a dead pig in your mailbox. Or your house vandalized.
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What a bender! CrowdStrike pushed out a bad update and woke me up at 3am. I guess there were some other global impacts as well. I've been keeping an eye on the global meme tubes and have collected 20 of the best so far for you. If you're still hip deep in deleting C:\Windows\System32\drivers\CrowdStrike\C-00000291*.sys, take a break and enjoy some laughs.
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The community is displeased with CloudLinux's new pricing stance. Igor Seletskiy
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Do you need to install Windows on your VPS? Usually you'd go to your provider's panel and install a template, or perhaps boot from an ISO. But what if neither of those are options? Can you somehow install Windows on a KVM VPS? Yes!
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Google is going gangbusters for green...right? They were, until the next shiny thing came along.
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Let's take a look at Nomi and Kindroid, two of the leading AI companion (aka AI girlfriend) apps. They take radically different approaches and have made interesting technical choices. PLUS: see Jon Biloh looking buff!
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Check out this innovative offer from ServerHost.com: VPN As A Service! Pricing is excellent and if you want to get into the VPN business or
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Here's an awesome command-line one-liner that will watch a YouTube video for you and come back with a summary, key points, quotes, references, etc., all formatted in Markdown and done in about 60 seconds!
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Threads was supposed to be a Twitter killer. It wasn't.
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Need a cheap GPU? Well my friend, those don't exist. But if you want the cheapest possible GPU, we have some leads for you.
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People are romancing and marrying AI girlfriends and boyfriends. We're starting a series on this emerging - dare we say exploding - phenomenon.
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Leathnaíonn ColoCrossing isteach i mBaile Átha Cliath, Éire! OK, I don't actually speak Gaelic, but that's Google does and that is how you say ""ColoCrossing into Dublin, Ireland" in the Irish language. Let's dive in and learn more about their expansion!
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If you want to run AI, you need a bunch of high-end Nvidia GPUs, right? There's actually an alternative that is about half the price.
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It's a common misconception in the hosting industry that snapshots and backups are interchangeable terms. However, this is not the case: snapshots are NOT equal to backups! While both snapshots and backups serve to protect data, they differ in some key ways that are important to understand.
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Have a virtual AI girlfriend? Here's something fun to try. A teaser for our upcoming series on the explosion of AI companions.
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Back in our initial review of SolusVM 2.0 in late 2022, we at RackNerd felt that SolusVM V2 was not capable of handling production environments. Since then, they have fixed those concerns and implemented many fixes to the platform. Read on to see whether SolusVM 2.0 is ready for prime time...
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Here's a summary of my experiments with FreeBSD, OpenBSD, NetBSD, and DragonFlyBSD.
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