You Don't Want to Start a Hosting Company: A Parallel From History
Let's see, a market with a low barrier to entry, a reputation for cheap prices, and giant competitors...should you jump in?
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Colohouse Acquires Hivelocity: News and Analysis
M&A in the hosting space continues, with Colohouse announcing today that it is acquiring Hivelocity, a well-known provider in our community.
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Examining the Top 12 Server Operating Systems of 2024: Choose the Best One for Your Needs
So many operating system options! Which one is best for you and your VPS or dedicated server? Let's sort it out.
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SuperMicro: Is This a Bad Sign for the Server King or Was SprucePoint Just Completely Ridiculous?
Last year, famed short seller SprucePoint Capital Management told us that Supermicro stock would soon plunge by 40-50%. That's not what happened.
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Is America's Power Shortage the Fault of Data Centers?
Are our idling VMs to blame? Well, probably not the idling ones but maybe all those systems you're using to mine crypto, power game servers, and serve web apps.
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Not Your Typical Provider! Meet EntryWan and Check Out Their Full Service Cloud Offerings
In our community, we see a lot of providers who build out a very "same as everyone else" kind of infrastructure: rent some servers, set up Solus and WHMCS, and call it a day. And for some users, that's all they need. But if you want a full cloud experience - load balancers, objects storage, snapshots, K8s, API, etc. - then a company like Entrywan is who you want to look at.
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LowEndLore: A Community Glossary for the Confused
Over the years, our community has organically created a ton of slang and terminology, some of which is obscure in origin and some of which is completely incomprehensible to the newcomer. I mean, if you go up to someone on the street and ask them what a Summerhost, Cest Pit, or LowEndBox is, they'll give you a blank stare. Get hip to the lingo with this guide!
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Looking Back: The Mega-Recap of 2023!
2023 has been a bender. Lots of news, lots of people coming and going, and we hit the 5,000 post milestone. And of course, we shared tons of amazing offers. Besides fabulous deals on cheap VPS, cheap dedicated server, and cheap shared/reseller hosting, we also shared a lot of industry news. Let's recap the year!
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LowEndBash: Wow, Get a 4GB RAM VPS in Coventry, UK for Only $5.50/Month from Layer!
The price in this special offer is incredible! Wow! Thank you, Layer, for this wonderful deal in Coventry, UK.
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We Asked SoftShellWeb to Come Back and They're Here with Cheap VPS Deals!
It was only a couple months ago when I wrote "SoftShellWeb: Where Have You Been? Come Back Because Your Deals are Awesome!" Now they're here and the deals are awesome!
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PGP Encryption: What’s It Used For? How Do You Use It?
PGP emerged from the encryption wars of the 1990s. It's still one of the world's encryption and privacy management products. SirFoxy takes us for a deep dive into this important piece of software.
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EFF Releases Statement About HE Blocking Kiwi Farms: 'ISPs Should Not Police Online Speech—No Matter How Awful It Is'
Censorship is bad. Kiwi Farms is also bad. The EFF sorts it out for us.
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Need a Cheap Server of Twelve? Check Out Rhino Technology's Warehouse Blowout Sale!
Stocking up for your next hosting venture? You can get a discount of up to 5% off these rock bottom prices! FREE shipping to your US freight dock. Who is Rhino Tech? Prior to founding Rhino, their founders helped grow companies that built the refurbished IT hardware industry and realized there was an opportunity to improve the customer experience. Rhino exists to fix this problem, and we’re determined to be the best IT partner for your company.
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Electricity Is This Data Centers Biggest Enemy… (Power Problems at Nocix)
Nocix, 1530 Swift, Wholesale Internet, and formerly DataShack are all the same company. A Kansas City, Missouri (yes, strange) budget-dedicated server and colocation provider. If you review their term...
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GreenValueHost: The Lowend VPS Host That Ended With the Founder Being Sentenced to Prison
GreenValueHost is far from new to here, and the LowEndTalk budget VPS community. They came onto the scene way back in 2013 -- you can even still see their offers around here if you dig for it. Threads...
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Man Found Guilty of Child Porn, Because He Ran a Tor Exit Node (The Story of William Weber)
Guns. Drugs. TOR. Child pornography. The long and twisted tale of LowEndTalk's famous member William goes deep.
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A New Mysterious Streaming Platform, Kick, Is Poised To Overtake Amazon-Backed Twitch
Twitch was originally founded back in 2011 by Justin Kan and Emmett Shear. A couple of y...
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Radic From ReliableSite Announces New DDoS Mitigation Solution, FREE Billing Panel (WHMCS Alternative), Miami Datacenter Plans, and More!
You may know about ReliableSite as a top notch provider of dedicated servers. They've been bringing great deals to our community for a long time. But did you know they'e building a WHMCS killer? And on-prem DDoS protection? This is an amazing interview...and at the end there are some absolutely insane deals!
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Kiwi Farms, the Infamous Alt-Right Hate Forum, Might Be off the Clearnet for Good
"My name is Joshua Moon and I run a website called the Kiwi Farms. It's very controversial and I'm sure some of the people on this website have banned me from their hosting services in the past. Unfortunately for many, I am still around." So began a thread on LowEndTalk last November. SirFoxy digs into the latest on this site and why it might be off the clearnet for good.
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The Three Companies Likely to Force Twitter Into Bankruptcy Against Its Will
Fun fact about US bankruptcy law: three creditors can join arms and force a company that's not paying its bills into involuntary bankruptcy. A company like Twitter. Meet the three companies that have nothing to lose, everything to gain, and could do this at any time.
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Welcome, AllHost: Cheap VPS Offers in London, UK Starting at $3.39/Month!
Welcome, AllHost! They've got some nice deals on cheap VPS systems in their London, UK datacenter. Don't overpay at the big companies - check out AllHost's offer and save on service from a quality provider.
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They Laughed at Me When I Said I Wanted to Start My Own Host, but When I Started to Build My Own Data Center…
No, seriously, we've got a guy on LowEndTalk who is building his own datacenter. Now some people put a tower in their closet and refer it to as their Tier VII Ultra Enterprise DC, but this guy is serious. All of this evolves, in a sense, from the Grandfather of Involucation himself. This is a fun read.
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Intel: "Complete Devastation" and a "True Disaster"
Here are some headlines on SeekingAlpha, a popular investing news service: Intel: Complete Devastation Intel: A True Disaster Intel: You Were Warned Intel: $15 Before $40 (referring to the share pice,...
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SuperMicro is a Shaky House of Cards?
A new short seller report scorches SuperMicro with allegations of "grave concerns about the accuracy of its financial reporting" and unresolved "widespread accounting violations". Who is SprucePoint capital and is there any truth to these shocking revelations?
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Check Out HostColor's Cheap Dedicated Server Offer in New York!
Looking for a cheap dedi in New York? Check out the thread started by HostColor, were you can get dedicated bandwidth and a pretty good deal!
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Serveria has Cheap Dedicated Servers in Riga, Latvia for Us This Cyber Monday!
Hello from Riga, Latvia! Serveria has some great VPS and dedicated server offers to share with us this Black Friday. Check them out and save!
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The Warren.io Interview: Learn About This Cloud Platform Startup Blazing a New Trail with Henry Vaaderpass, Co-Founder and CBDO!
Today we have another awesome interview for you, this time with Henry Vaaderpass, Co-Founder and Chief Business Development Officer at Warren.io, an Estonian startup that is bringing innovation to the cloud hosting space at an amazing pace. This position in the industry as an platform outfitter is really fascinating. It's a cool company, cool story, and cool interview, so read on and enjoy!
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Ten Years in the Making: The Maounique Interview!
@Maounique has been a member of LowEndTalk for 10 years. I think of him as one of the moral centers of gravity in the community. You may disagree with him but you'll always know where you stand with...
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