Maybe Contabo SSD series might be a good compromise in terms of cost.

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from here: https://contabo.com/?show=vps, or something similar (price and resources), located in US or Canada (or even in Central or South America but I prefer USA or Canada)...

There you go. Serverscope and many others are in the OP of the thread: https://www.lowendtalk.com/discussion/122471/contabo-vps-ssd-xl-benchmarks

@contabo_m

in the stock editions of CentOS with Contabo's VPS platform. That or I am making a mistake somewhere along the way. For now, I will just settle on my non-LVM solution. A restore will be a piece of wo

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My conclusion is that if one chooses Contabo, it's probably best to simply use one of the images that they provide. The ISO option doesn't sound so straightforward.

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Yes, for Linux this is possible, albeit a small fee is charged for the technical effort. In order to get your custom ISO, please get in touch with our support team via e-mail to support@contabo.com

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Your best bet is asking Contabo themselves.

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Contabo is the bottom of the bottom barrel.

Contabo VPS S SSD:

Hello! I currently use a Contabo M SSD VPS and I am looking to get CentOS 7 installed with LVM for the system partition. However, there is not a direct route to do this since Contabo's OS images are a

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Instead, I hope Contabo will make some regular offers...