[GLLUG] Linux/CPU hosting - recomendations requested

Nick Cleaton ncleaton at gambitresearch.com
Thu May 9 15:07:21 UTC 2013


On Thu, May 9, 2013 at 3:51 PM, Robert Bannocks <rgbannocks at hotmail.com>wrote:

> I am looking to purchase some short term Linux access on a server with ssh
> access.  I need this to do some probability based caculations so the
> purpose is not web hosting and I need to compile some programs on the
> service and then run the compiled code.  The need is not that data
> intensive I just need to be able to login kick of some caculations and come
> back latter and see the results.  It is not even that important that the
> provision is  high spec as I can wait or have a lower proity than other
> users what is important is that I can kick the thing off and be sure it
> will complete and log back in latter and get the results.  I can wait a day
> for the caculations that may take half a day on my laptop.  As I need my
> laptop for other things....
>
> Does anyone have suggestions on providers.  I am only lokoking for a
> commitiment of a couple of months.
>

Would a free amazon instance be good enough ?

http://aws.amazon.com/free/
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