You will pay outrageously for bandwidth on Amazon.

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What about Amazon or Rackspace?

Now, where's that link for Amazon Glacier....

I do have an "almost" running server, and believe me, I've "sort of" mastered the installation part on Ubuntu 14.10 64bit minimal on an openVZ VPS. I have a set of

Cpanel supports FTP SFTP AMAZON S3 through their current backup script. Why not just get a cheap storage vps and backup there.

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I use Webuzo panel with xCloner plugin to backup site on Amazon S3

Have any of the big players like Amazon, OVH, Hetzner, etc. announced any changes in the way they collect VAT yet? You could use that as a starting point.

+1 Amazon SES or Mandrill

Go with Amazon SES or Mandrill. I mostly use Amazon, have never had an issue.

I am normally the same, its just these aren't small fry they are one of the biggest telecoms companies in France (Ilias SA is their parent company), they are probably the safest host outside Amazon/Go

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30 +- 5 seconds for email (Amazon's Route53 health checks), 120 +- 30 seconds for everything else.

Amazon probably has the cheapest instances (they provide GPU containers).

Google Cloud and Amazon EC2 are well known. Do you know any other cheap clouds?

But, yeah, shit happens, Amazon has downtime too, I am not sure but for some people might have been more than Azure last year.

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Amazon sucks. They charge for air. Avoid this shit.

I was in the wrong region, so I thought I had no more active instances, but it turns out I had a VPS running in a different region that incurred $60+. Amazon was really nice and refunded my money..