Hosting recommendations ... ?

Tue Jan 19 16:19:39 UTC 2021

I'm kind of confused when your concern is the reputability and yet you're
providing your own IP space.

It sounds more to me like you want to put 2-3 boxes in a data center.  For
that pretty much any decent sized data center in any state would work for
the US.

Josh Luthman
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On Tue, Jan 19, 2021 at 11:14 AM William Herrin <bill at herrin.us> wrote:

> On Tue, Jan 19, 2021 at 7:45 AM Bryan Holloway <bryan at shout.net> wrote:
> > Looking for a reputable (i.e., no hosting of spammers or other
> > ne'er-do-wells) hosting provider with possibly a global footprint. If
> > not, US is #1 desire; EU #2.
> >
>
> > * Desire to host 2-3 hypervisors, probably running something akin to
> > Proxmox ...
> > * ~5-10TB storage with the possibility of expansion ...
>
> Howdy,
>
> You should clarify what sort of hosting service you're looking for. A
> normal cloud service won't see you running your own hypervisors. A
> server farm will see you deploy your own hardware with whatever
> storage you choose to install. Only a "bare metal" cloud service would
> meet both of your listed requirements, where you lease both the
> equipment and hosting service from the provider. However, combined
> with your BGP requirement your options are very limited and expanding
> storage usually means "lease a different one of our servers."
>
> Regards,
> Bill Herrin
>
>
>
> --
> Hire me! https://bill.herrin.us/resume/
>
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