In a blog post this week, Cloudflare complained that Amazon AWS’s egress fees are too high. According to CF’s calculations, customers are paying: 80 times Amazon’s costs in the US, Canada, and Europe 21 times Amazon’s costs in South America Between 3.5 times and 17 times Amazon’s costs in Asia As they put it, “Amazon […]
RackSpace Lays Off 10% of its Workforce
In a filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, Rackspace announced Friday that they are laying off 10% of their workforce. “On July 21, 2021, the Company [Rackspace] committed to an internal restructuring plan, which will drive a change in the types of and location of certain positions and is expected to result in […]
LowEndBoxTV: Weekend Update for May 29, 2021
Too Hot for YouTube! Memorial Day Sales, Cheap Hosting, and News: LowEndBoxTV Weekend Update for May 29, 2021. In this episode we cover sales from DediPath, Reprise, SonicFast, HappyBee Host, and RackNerd. We also look at a couple interviews with BillingServ and HostSailor, wrapping up our WordPress series, and what’s going on with AnyNode. Of […]
LowEndBoxTV: Working with BuyVM Slabs
Budget hosting provider BuyVM offers block storage disks called “slabs”. In this video, we walk you through provisioning and setting up these flexible, movable disks, using both Stallion (BuyVM’s control panel) and the Linux command line, using a generic Debian VM. We’ll also setup the “slab” to mount automatically at boot time. Normally you find […]
Frequent Networks – VPS Plans from small plan starting at $1/month and more!
Editor’s note: As of 2/22/2020 this website is not resolving and therefore the host may be deadpooled. We are pulling the order links down as result. Proceed with caution. Frequent Networks has reached out to us again with another new offer for the community. What makes their offers so intriguing is that they offer 50% […]
Frequent Networks – VPS Plans from Mini to Large size – starting at $5/mo!
Frequent Networks contacted us recently regarding their various VPS plans. What they told us about their plans is that their hosting options are the ideal solution when you require the control of a dedicated server, but need to keep your monthly costs down. Also they offer 50% discount for education and public service professionals. Their […]