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So you want to run a game server? Please don't do that on ANY AWS product, be it EC2 or Lightsail. Get a nice cheap dedicated server close to wherever you're located.

thanks! so now no EC2 / yes lightsail?

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Lightsail is a simplified version of EC2, basically rebranded "tiny" instances with a different way of billing and control. They generally give much worse value (performance/price ra

than the stuff we normally discuss here on LET. Lightsail is more like DO or Linode but again there's no reason to use it unless you have to be in the AWS cloud for some reason.

anyone know AWS ec2 or lightsail hosting?

My friend uses it with Windows Server and almost all steam games seems to work fine. Amazon is fine (at least with their JP region) with gaming. Me and my friend both got approved within a day. And fo

Would HP DL380 G6 be good enough for this? Got an offer for 200€ and Amazon orders are also fine. 450€ is kinda the budget I can "afford" so hence why I'm looking for used / refurbis

Really want to try amazon lightsail but they are asking me to upload my passport ffs

If not, go for OVH / Amazon Lightsail / Vultr that have license included.

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What would you expect? They are not nsa, google, amazon. How could they provide unlimited storage?

AWS Lightsail might be your best bet, afaik 4GB is $20 ... or ping @dediserve and see if he is willing to price-match aws for a 4GB instance, last 50% discount has been on blackfriday ;-)

Well that's one out of the window. I just remembered @dediserve has a Ireland location its a bit pricey. Ow yeah Amazon Lightsail might be ok for you as well.