Another vote for Linode. I use their systems for both personal and professional use, and have been a customer for several years.
--Michael On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 2:20 PM, Nick Silkey <n...@silkey.org> wrote: > Look for providers supporting libcloud. And cloudkick is some real > integration hotness for VPSes. Your employer may go for it. > > Another vote for Linode. $work doesn't use them, but I do for non-work > matters. Multi-US datacenters plus a UK location. Dashboard plus console for > Xen containers is top notch. Kickstarting into the containers is braindead > easy for pressable machines that smell like you/work/etc. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Aug 10, 2010, at 12:07 PM, Nathan Hruby <nhr...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > We have a project whereby we'd like to stand up a number of small > > virtual machines that are geographically distributed around the globe. > > On these we would like to run some small, simple, custom monitoring > > scripts on them to give us some very specific performance information. > > We might be able to use a 3rd party monitoring provider with a > > suitable amount of data manipulation to get their data into our > > format, but franky we have this code in-house already. Having some > > shells available in far-flung places is an added plus for diagnosis > > runs that makes rolling our own little monitoring solution seem like > > the best option. > > > > We've looked at a few VPS providers and haven't really found anyone > > that we really truly like so I'm reaching out to the LOPSA community > > to see if anyone have VPS providers who they like and/or recommend. > > At this point, we might be willing to engage a number of smaller > > regional providers to get the best deal versus one large global > > provider, so give a shout out to your favorite non-US small VPS > > provider if you have one as well! > > > > Thanks! > > > > -n > > -- > > ------------------------------------------- > > nathan hruby <nhr...@gmail.com> > > metaphysically wrinkle-free > > ------------------------------------------- > > _______________________________________________ > > Tech mailing list > > Tech@lopsa.org > > http://lopsa.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tech > > This list provided by the League of Professional System Administrators > > http://lopsa.org/ > > _______________________________________________ > Tech mailing list > Tech@lopsa.org > http://lopsa.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tech > This list provided by the League of Professional System Administrators > http://lopsa.org/ >
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