[Nottingham] Colo / dedicated or virtual servers

[David Bottrill]

On Thursday 18 May 2006 14:06, Graeme Fowler wrote:
> Howdy
>
> As some of you may already know, I'm no longer a part of the hosting
> world having left the Webfusion/Host Europe/Pipex/GX/Donhost/Nildram et
> al family in February.
>
> That means I no longer have relatively easy access to oodles of
> datacentre space with masses of bandwidth, and I'm trying to work out
> what the way forward for my future hosting requirements are. I've run my
> own servers for a long time, so I expect if I went for a proscribed
> virtual hosting package I'd feel a bit like my legs have been chopped off.
>
> So, I'm looking for good, reliable, doesn't-have-to-be-fast but
> does-have-to-be-good hosting; either colo (for a 1U server), or decent
> VPS-type hosting, or even decent but cheap dedicated servers. Googling
> around gets millions of hits so I'd like to see what everyone else is
> doing - and yes, I know that there are people on this list providing it,
> and I have read back through the archive, but I thought an up-to-date
> viewpoint would be useful.
>
I've been using a VPS from www.contextshift.co.uk for the last 9 months they 
are cheap and reliable. 


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