Re: [tor-relays] Limiting Tor Relay To Run On Google Cloud VPS

2019-07-20 Thread niftybunny
2MB * 60 * 60 * 24 *31 = 5356800 megz $5 will give you 1 TB with DigitalOcean ... This will not work out. I would recommend pushing Italy a little. There are datacenter with no traffic limits. > On 20. Jul 2019, at 01:13, friendlyexitnode > wrote: > > This question ties into something

Re: [tor-relays] Limiting Tor Relay To Run On Google Cloud VPS

2019-07-20 Thread friendlyexitnode
This question ties into something I've wondered for a while: Is there a minimum preferred bandwidth rate for relays? I had done some rough calculations a while ago that a $5 VPS from something like Digitalocean could provide approximately 2MiB/s while not exceeding the allotted bandwidth.At

Re: [tor-relays] Limiting Tor Relay To Run On Google Cloud VPS

2019-07-19 Thread Stephen Mollett
Hi, On 19/07/2019 00:06, Keifer Bly wrote: ...as long as the relay generates a maximum of 4.9 GB per month... A quick back-of-the-envelope calculation gives about 16kbit/sec if you spread that bandwidth evenly over the whole month. The only way you could do it would be to have a relay that

Re: [tor-relays] Limiting Tor Relay To Run On Google Cloud VPS

2019-07-18 Thread niftybunny
I am not really sure if the overhead from Tor is alone more than 5 gigs a month. > On 19. Jul 2019, at 01:06, Keifer Bly wrote: > > Hi all, > > So a while back I was trying to run a tor relay via Google Cloud VPS but it > was costing quite a bit. However, I was chatting with them, and I

[tor-relays] Limiting Tor Relay To Run On Google Cloud VPS

2019-07-18 Thread Keifer Bly
Hi all, So a while back I was trying to run a tor relay via Google Cloud VPS but it was costing quite a bit. However, I was chatting with them, and I found out that as long as the relay generates a maximum of 4.9 GB per month and less than 2 million connections, it won't cost anything. I am