No, he purchased it and they just paid the invoice, but it was set up as if he was anyone else buying a VPS.

So to make sure that it was unbiased they provisioned your VPS manually with the purpose of testing its performance?

@alexhost approached me and provided a VPS for testing for 2 - 4 weeks, depending on my needs. In return I was asked to make an unbiased benchmark and review. To support that (unbiased and fair) they

I post a free Open Source VPS offer on LET and without interaction its gone within a day, on LES at least it is visible.

Looking for a cheap VPS with:

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When will Chicago or Buffalo vps back instock? only see LA

hetzner for floating ip vps

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4th of July - 4 GB KVM PURESSD VPS

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Why aren't there more VPS hosts which specifically advertise fast hardware transcoding? There are GPUs that have an unlimited number of encode slots (i.e. not Nvidia), and in theory, you could expose

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That is awesome, even if its one relay. It still makes an impact. A bridge is very helpful too if you don't have a spare vps but can host at home.

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Sorry, I don’t have any recommendations. I just wanted to say that you inspired me to turn a couple of my VPS‘s into tor middle relays.

314 days uptime on this VPS and IO Performance should be good enough for HDD with NVMe Cache. Keep in mind that you won't get similar results with 1 Core, since thats going to bottleneck you.