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I was using ZoneEdit for a long time before running my own name servers. Then I moved some stuff to Amazon Route 53 as I didn't want to run my own. Now I'm using RAGE4 for anything newer.

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The site I am running on it has gotten more popular, and it has gotten to the point where it makes financial sense to pay for a more reliable server. What is recommended? Is Amazon EC2 more reliable?

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http://www.georgetasioulis.com/cpanel-backup-script-to-amazon-s3/

* Amazon

http://aws.amazon.com/s3/

the 10 year old audio collection (although both amazon, google and others offer audio storage that might suit some better). As for retrieving your data, rate limit your retrievals and don't put stuff

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Storage VPS -> Amazon S3 -> Amazon Glacier

By long time, I don't just mean the 3-5 hour delay in actually getting your files, I mean the retrieval costs. Retrieving 100GB over four hours could cost $180, for example, while pulling 100GB over a

pricing : http://aws.amazon.com/glacier/pricing/

Why arent you using amazon glacier?

PS: something like Amazon's business model will be great

Would you suggest any other CDN's other than Amazon's S3?

Due to the nature of the size of files and amount of people. If I say 1TB transferred minimum per month. How would that equate in a cloud scenario like Amazon S3?

1x amazon EC2 micro for a mumble server

amazon s3?

@nikcub @gsrdgrdghd are you looking at hourly or monthly payment but? Amazon's hourly payment model will cause price rises in the low end market. It creates too many variables and other problems.