I asked an employee about it and he said, "our clients are too dumb to realize 
that that aren't getting a bare metal server."

Jason

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> On Mar 22, 2016, at 10:50 AM, Bryan O'Neal 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> This is true. The dedicated servers are not shared, so no bad neighbor 
> issues, but they are hypervisored. They now rack a single piece of hardware 
> but sell you a portion of it. It also means you can 'upgrade' without 
> migration. They just instruct the hypervisor to provide more resources to the 
> single VM. Or such is my understanding of the new product. 
> 
>> On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 1:58 PM, Sesso <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Cheap usually isn’t better. We have been in a constant battle because of 
>> market saturation. Everyone is just undercutting each other. We have built 
>> infrastructures and its literally almost impossible to make our money back 
>> with how cheap VPS hosting has become. This causes many companies to 
>> oversell which is not right at all. Even godaddy has stopped selling bare 
>> metal servers. If you go to their dedicated server section, you will see the 
>> word “VM” in the description. The answer is focusing on quality support 
>> because clients are willing to pay a little more for great support and 
>> stability.
>> 
>> Jason
>> 
>> > On Feb 22, 2016, at 1:49 PM, Wayne D <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >
>> > Well,  Thank you all for the responses!  It's going to take a little
>> > time to peruse through and make my selection.  What little prelim I HAVE
>> > done suggests that the days of "DIRT-cheap" are over.  :-(
>> >
>> > All I wanted is a domain name 1-5yrs, A SIMPLE website with one email.
>> >
>> >
>> > One thing (I) do not like about GoDaddy is the endless up-sell B$.  It's
>> > one of the reasons I'm considering jumping ship.
>> >
>> >
>> > On 02/21/2016 11:27 AM, Wayne D wrote:
>> >> About to set up a domain name and hosting. Small "personal" website type
>> >> thing.
>> >>
>> >> Until now, I've always used Godaddy.  But they seem expensive now.'
>> >>
>> >> Better Alternatives?
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