It's fast for me. The server is in Dallas.
On Jun 10, 9:06 pm, Thadeus Burgess <thade...@thadeusb.com> wrote: > Is it running slow for you or is it just me? > > -- > Thadeus > > On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 1:34 PM, mr.freeze <nat...@freezable.com> wrote: > > We're back! Sorry about the extended downtime. I ended up going with > > FiveBean since their VPS's were more in my price range (promo code > > UBUNTU gives you 50% off!). > >http://fivebean.com/account/aff.php?aff=161 > > Now get to slicin'! > > > On Jun 10, 11:26 am, Thadeus Burgess <thade...@thadeusb.com> wrote: > >> I will have to point out. > > >> You can resize slices at anytime you want with no downtime to your server. > > >> You can clone any slice as many times as you want to any size of disk > >> you want without taking down the original slice > > >> You get automated backups from daily, weekly, to monthly that are > >> exact images of your slice. > > >> You can create a slice based from a backup image > > >> I have never had any of my slices go down or the network become > >> unresponsive other than programming errors on my part > > >> You get a web console into the system, I have used several web based > >> consoles before and this is absolutely the best I have used. > > >> Slicehost support has always gotten back to me with a response within > >> 5 minutes of sending an email. During the middle of the day or the > >> middle of the night! > > >> Slicehost has an API in python so theoretically you can have web2py > >> control your slice if you so desired. > > >> There is something to say about the simplicity of the slicehost > >> management, no fancy graphics making the navigation of the dashboard > >> complex, it just has what you need and its perfect. > > >> -- > >> Thadeus > > >> On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 10:31 PM, Salvor Hardin <salvor.pub...@gmail.com> > >> wrote: > >> > FWIW, I've had 600+ days of uptime running Debian + Apache + qmail at > >> >www.linode.com. It was rebooted recently to switch from uml to xen. > >> > I have two nodes there, one Debian (sarge) in Texas and one Ubuntu > >> > 10.04 in New Jersey. > > >> > Linode's web-based interface is amazing (I love being able to resize > >> > my ext3 disks without losing data, or cloning them or creating as many > >> > disks as I'd like. And being able to have multiple distros available > >> > to boot. And rebooting as frequently as I'd like.) > > >> > And get this: you can get remote console access (LISH) even when your > >> > own SSH server is misconfigured or not running (so you can see your > >> > Linux startup/boot messages in real time when you reboot your vps even > >> > while your own ssh server hasn't started yet.) > > >> > I'm just a very happy customer/fan. Not affiliated with them in any > >> > way. > > >> > On Jun 9, 6:01 pm, "mr.freeze" <nat...@freezable.com> wrote: > >> >> VPS provider fail. I'm on the hunt for a new provider. I hope to have > >> >> it back up tomorrow.