On Thu, 26 Nov 2009 15:02:28 +0000 Andrew Williams <a...@tensixtyone.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 01:42:39PM +0000, dan attwood wrote: > > Ideally the server will have around 1gig of ram, 30 gig of disk > > space, a nice fat pipe the conect it to the web, a static IP and > > run Linux (I'm prefer Ubuntu but open to others) > > If your handy with Linux and not going to depend on the in-house > support for anything bar network/infrastructure issues then OVH are a > real steal to go with. > > http://www.ovh.co.uk > > Their RPS machines are actual hardware with the storage broken off > onto a SAN, you get 10mbit connection which is shared for netbound > and san-bound traffic. Also its "unlimited" bandwidth with a soft cap > at 3Tb iirc, i've been able to push about 5-7Mb/sec when i hosted the > #! release isos > I also have an RPS with OVH. I signed up after seeing how well they performed for Andrew. I am very happy with it. It has been pumping out about 2TB per month for the last 4 months and I have had no issues with it at all. I also have a VPS with Linode.com, which I am also very happy with. -- Philip -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/
