[Chicago] Looking for leased server colocation (OT)

Brian Herman brianherman at gmail.com
Mon Aug 9 04:37:45 CEST 2010


I personally use http://www.rapidxen.net/
But I have heard good things about linode.

Thanks,
Brian Herman

brianjherman.com
Research Assistant
University Of Illinois at Chicago
brianherman at acm.org








On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 9:12 PM, Tal Liron <tal.liron at threecrickets.com>wrote:

>  I've had excellent experience with prgmr.com (also Xen-based). As low as
> $5 per month.
>
> -Tal
>
>
> On 08/08/2010 09:06 PM, JongMan Koo wrote:
>
>> Using a VPS (hosted virtual server instances) would be a better choice.
>> Significantly lower price, less hassle.
>>
>> I would highly recommend Linode (www.linode.com <http://www.linode.com>),
>> and I have heard good things about RapidXen (their servers are hosted in
>> Chicago).
>>
>> Cheers,
>> JongMan
>>
>> 2010/8/8 Phil Robare <verisimilidude at gmail.com <mailto:
>> verisimilidude at gmail.com>>
>>
>>
>>    A friend with a three person business wants to set up a server for
>>    backups, document sharing, email server, app serving etc. I think a
>>    leased box at a colocation service is a better choice than turning her
>>    closet into a machine room but I have never been involved in
>>    purchasing such.  Can any of my fellow Chipsters recommend a company
>>    they have been happy with or give me any hints as to what to look for
>>    / avoid?
>>
>>    Thanks,
>>
>>    Phil
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