I just saw a quote TODAY for 32GB RAM sticks for AMD Ryzen builds -- now $1200/stick.

Could be the fact that operational costs have also increased while the capital costs to expand have also grown in many cases 4x

In my case at least, the provider doesn't need to disable SMT on their hypervisor. I load a custom build OpenBSD WITH SMT. OpenBSD has its own VMM and those sub guests(also OpenBSD and what the clien

If you use WHMCS via Skynet/Namecrane/Asura, as long as the WHMCS is hosted on their servers (and perhaps that's the only thing you use their server for), you can use the WHMCS for billing your custom

Our Datacenters: Ashburn (VA), Charlotte (NC), Binghamton, NY, Staten Island (NYC), Latham (NY), Dallas (TX), and Bend (OR)

Thank you for your explanation. I hope your company and the rest of the host find new way to combat rising cost, while offering low prices. I don't mind using E5-v2, afterall I used avoton for years.

Hetzner server auction used to sell servers containing NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 for 80 euros, now the cheapest GPU server costs 110 euros there.

I agree 100% with you on that. Assuming that X% of customers won’t use the service is a bad idea, regardless of what statistics or historical data might suggest. The only sane approach is to plan for

I can vouch for Whatbox. Such amazing service. Used them for 2 years before I stopped managing my own *arr stacks.

No. There are no decisions under duress. Nobody is constraining a provider to do things they don't want. If someone does force a business to do something they don't like, then the abuser should go to

Because demanding, pressuring the business to offer discounted price under certain circumstances is practically a coercion.

We have been offering lifetime plans for a significant period of time, and many of our clients have continued to use them without any issues.

Yeah, we got that email from cPanel too.

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Normally a business would see customers under the expression: customers are always "right". There are those extremely rare cases though, where on a public forum you would see some gu

You can rent as many vcores as you want (that's useless), but you won't get the unrestricted performance of scalability, just a sense that someone is manually managing your limit.

Plus, most politsters are utterly incompetent and actually created most of the problems. And they do not even care; if needed they just decide to pay themselves more. As a hosting provider they'd go b

I can’t speak for anyone else, I can only speak for our own situation/point of view/experience.

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Anything related to the E5-v4 platform is a separate subject altogether. That discussion will happen in our own topic, not here, and not today.