Nobody contested that OVH is a viable business, but the huge amount of debt they took means they are somewhat at the mercy of the banks. If the banks will decide to withdraw financing there will be a

Godaddy had more than $1B debt when they have sold, so what ? Every investment firm will be happy to buy a pie like OVH.

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Adding our input here for whatever its worth. We have been a trust-worthy hosting provider in the industry since 2006. Our migration to our own facility within the past few weeks was greatly hindered

are more providers. My RasPi is only a dust collector and that's why I'm interested in a colocation. I don't need much! Just an IPv6 and a faithful provider. An IPv4 would be great but it's not neces

They had over 200 million debt when they took out another 190 million that matures in only 2 years!

Damn, $390 million debt sounds like a serious thing. You can't finance this with 3EUR/month servers.

What if OVH does not survive? last report told me their debt is currently over $ 200 Million dollar on top of the finance 'expansion' debt they recently got for $190 million that matures in 24 months

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OpenVZ + HDD over sell = cash money collector?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fair_Debt_Collection_Practices_Act (under "Prohibited conduct")

I'm not sure what country you are from and I'm only aware of U.S. laws in relation to credit ratings, but if they told me that they'd sold some made up debt to a collection agency I'd immediately cont

Today i receive a mail with legal details about a debt of U$27 with FortaTrust ?!?!

No reasonable debt collection agency will take a debt without a signed contract, didn't sign one? Dont worry about that aspect. If they come for the funds, just explain yourself and ask to receive a m

I'm sorry but all the budget was used the equipment, everything was / is paid on cash and this service start without 1€ of debt.

How do you allow years of debt to roll up? Sounds like mishandling on the providers side. Though VD is clearly in the wrong here. Still, why let the debt keep rolling? You could simply disconnect thei

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I sure do think it's a bubble, didn't come up with that yet, but sounds about right but I don't really see what can go wrong as the government is in huge debt already and it being spend on infrastruct

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I have crossed paths with John also. I believe you give hime too much credibility. You cannot add debt collection costs to a debt. You can only seek costs for legal fees after a successful win in a co