considering this is first price hike they did, it is not bad at all.

It's ~$38 a year so slightly out of your price range. Got one after hearing about it on LET (https://lowendtalk.com/discussion/215956/looking-for-jp-vps-outside-osaka-tokyo-under-20-50-yr) and it has

To me, @francisco, although I am more of a buyer rather than a business, but price-hikes have almost always never seen worth it to me even thinking as a business because well nobody likes to pay more

Thankfully BuyVM did its LUX migration last year without getting bit by the hardware price hikes, but it still cost hundreds of thousands to build, test, ship, setup the new hardware & locatio

I had once done a calculation about it when Netcup hiked their prices (In front of their CEO) and I had gotten a number close to 8 millions dollars. (https://lowendtalk.com/post/quote/215401/Comment_

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Are people only now hearing about the global datacenter and hardware shortage from the AI boom? How the fuck are people surprised by price increases?

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But: with the upstream provider used for that anycast going downhill since years and e.g. a vm in new york can only be reached via chicago from new york (40ms latency instead of 4) etc. pp., the price

can get a better dedi with that price

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Edit for extra clarity: New price increase will show next invoice.

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No, email clearly says "... we'll be adjusting your plans during the next renewal ..." and there is a separate renewal price column for existing services.

New users get new prices while existing ones keep the same prices locked i think

Wall of replies lol

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Can someone explain this mass price increase?