"Why Linode Sucks" - A Personal Rant
Where to start? This was meant to be a review, and as it has reach the keyboard has become more of a dossier of events that leads to "Why Linode Sucks" opposed to a straight out review. I should...
View Article24 hour / $1 Domain Auction - Real word domain etc
This is the last batch of hosting related domains left in my account, and likely my last offer for some time. $1 starting bid | Minimum increment $1 | Registered with Namecheap| 24 hour auction...
View ArticleHow did this happen?
How did this happen and how do I fix it? The only thing that I am running on this server is centos 6.3 with virtualmin and trying to host a site that gathers usenet data. Filesystem Size Used Avail...
View Article31mb/sec in the DD 'test': acceptable to you?
root@ [~]# dd if=/dev/zero of=test bs=64k count=16k conv=fdatasync; unlink test 16384+0 records in 16384+0 records out 1073741824 bytes (1.1 GB) copied, 30.8495 seconds, 34.8 MB/s root@ [~]# dd...
View ArticleVolumedrive Jacksonville downtime 9th November 2012.
VolumeDrive has been working over the last few months in preparation for the opening of our new state-of-the-art datacenter facility in Scranton, PA. We are expecting our new facility to open first...
View ArticleSelf-hosted dropbox
Anyone know any systems that work like Dropbox (ie. put a file in a folder, sync to a linux server, and then sync to any clients connected to it, both windows and linux)? I've done some searching and...
View ArticleWhat open source control panel are you using?
As stated: What open source control panel are you using? I'm using Virtualmin, but I was wondering if this control panel isn't too old school. What are you using?
View ArticleSimply Digital Hosting Gobble Till Ya Wobble (Promo) From $2.55
Here is our Thanksgiving specials for this great community LET! Un-Managed VPS 128 PROMO Price $2.55 x MONTH Ram: 128MB Vswap: 256MB Disk Space: 5 GB Bandwidth: 100GB Port: 100 mb/s 1 IPv4 2 vCPU Core...
View ArticleWhich is good Raid 10 or Raid1 with Hardware Card?
Hello, Which is good for dedicated server RAID-10 or RAID-1 with Hardware Raid card regarding disk IO performance and data recovery? Thanks in advance, Raihan
View ArticleCloudShards 1GB SSD Cached 45GB 600GB OpenVZ Benchmark
It seems a while after I submitted my last benchmark. This time, let's test our new provider, CloudShards OpenVZ 1024MB 2 CPU 1024MB RAM / 1024MB VSwap 45GB RAID10 HDD 600GB Bandwidth @ 1gigabit 1 IPv4...
View ArticleDomain Auction - UnitVM.com
I bought this domain as a spur of the moment type of thing about a week ago and I decided not to use that name. Accepting bids at $1 increments, bidding ends Friday. Pay via paypal only (only place I...
View Article[Release] Minstall Version 2.5 (Bug Fixes, Ubuntu Support, More Cleaning!)
Hello LowEndTalk! Many of you know that I work on a on a fairly popular server setup & management script, Minstall and today I have some news regarding it that may interest some of you. Before I...
View ArticleAnyone succesfully got their Pi with EDIS?
Well, I sent mine almost a month now, and I got no response from @William ... and I'm getting a little bit nervous. Anyone got theirs online now? I don't want to sound like an ass to make pressure on a...
View ArticleRapidleech, Torrenflux, rutorrent auto Installer + Lighttpd - PHP - MySQL |...
!(http://www.lighttpd.net/light_logo.png) Hello All, I recreated NginX Auto Installer script for Lighttpd Mini Installer + Rapidleech and Torrentflux + rTorrent 0.8.6 + RuTorrent 3.4 for debian 6 32bit...
View ArticleWays to do SSD caching
I'm interested in doing SSD caching in the near future, what are some ways to do it? Anybody ever try to Momentus XT drives in RAID10 before? That might be interesting.
View ArticleKVM Disk "Survey"
I'm curious. 15GB RAID10 Pure SSD Space 50GB SSD Cached 7.2K RPM Drives 25GB SSD Cached 10K RPM Drives 50GB RAID10 10K RPM Drives 100GB RAID10 7.2K RPM Drives Pick one.
View ArticleWho would be interested..?
Who would be interested in a VPS with... Plan 1 256MB RAM 15GB Disk Space 100-200GB Bandwidth (1Gbit) $3.50/month I realise this is a pretty standard plan but who would prefer the above or would...
View ArticleHow to set up your own distributed, redundant, and encrypted storage grid in...
If you have a few different VPSes, you'll most likely have a significant amount of unused storage space across all of them. This guide will be a quick introduction to setting up and using Tahoe-LAFS, a...
View ArticleSetup a DNS server
I'm looking to setup a dns server with bind9 but no matter what i can do I cant seem to get it to work. Im using 32burst/32meg $6/yr server. I wanted to create my own fake domain but before doing that...
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