[GRLUG] Hosting ideas

[Benjamin Eavey]

I work for Computer Products & Resources (CPR).  I'm not sure they'd go 
as low as $50, but I can certainly ask someone to call you...


Colin Vallance wrote:
> I'm definitely interested in some details.  What is the company?  If  
> you can match the $50 price point I'd be about 99% sure that I'd stick  
> with a place in GR.  If not, the $30/mo extra would be better spent in  
> gas driving to Troy ;)
> 
> 
> 
> On Mar 31, 2008, at 10:53 AM, Benjamin Eavey wrote:
> 
>> My company does hosting here in Grand Rapids.  Our standard price is
>> $80/month to put your own hardware in our data center, but it might be
>> negotiable depending on your needs.  I don't do pricing, but if  
>> anybody
>> is interested, I can get you in touch with someone who does.
>>
>> -Ben
>>
>>
>> Matt Hofmann wrote:
>>> I would be interested in a little more local colo solution as well.  
>>> But
>>> $50/month sounds pretty good.
>>>
>>> /Matt
>>>
>>>
>>> On 3/23/08, *Colin Vallance* <colin at tankrip.com
>>> <mailto:colin at tankrip.com>> wrote:
>>>
>>>    I'm curious about this place you coloc'd at.  I'm currently  
>>> leasing a
>>>    box somewhere out in California, they own the hardware etc and I'm
>>>    paying about $60/mo.  I've got a nice Dell 1U sitting around my  
>>> house
>>>    that I was considering racking up in Seattle with a buddy but  
>>> would
>>>    much prefer something more local.  We've not needed much turn  
>>> around
>>>    time in the past but how bad is it actually?  I could deal with  
>>> a few
>>>    hours most likely.
>>>
>>>    Does anyone else know of a place in town that does coloc around  
>>> those
>>>    prices?  Not driving over to Detroit would make the deal even  
>>> sweeter.
>>>
>>>    -Colin
>>>
>>>> I have a $50/month colo solution for my 1U rack server.
>>>>
>>>> Its my machine... do anything I want.
>>>>
>>>> $50/month gives me power and 1000GB of transfer per month.
>>>>
>>>> Its nice.
>>>>
>>>> www.waveform.net <http://www.waveform.net>
>>>>
>>>> But... be warned, though they ARE very reliable as far as overall
>>>> service... Response time can be a PITA.
>>>>
>>>> $50/month also includes "mid-tower" machines. As long as you meet  
>>>> the
>>>> size and power reqs... you are good.
>>>> --
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