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What is the main reason of moving away from DO? We are using them for the last few years and it’s a great ride.
I was wondering the same thing myself. Digital Ocean had been great for me.
Linode is awesome (and has a$5 plan too!)
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I was wondering the same thing myself. Digital Ocean had been great for me.
Well, sounds like support is a big issue. I'm a bit ... well, what do you expect for $5/month?
Try appuio.ch that is a young Swiss PaaS.
Looks interesting but they don’t seem to be targeting a non German speaking market?
Hetzner? Online.net/Scaleway?
As a data point, Scaleway's responsiveness to things doesn't seem all that great. Saying that as a new-ish (only a few months) user to them. For example, their CentOS 7 ARM7 images come with a bug that stops yum from updating correctly. This is a simple PR to fix the problem, yet hasn't even been looked at in the month since it was created: https://github.com/scaleway/image-centos/pull/26 That aside though, the hardw…
Customer service is supposedly minimal with them, in accordance with their motto: "We don't assume you are stupid", but were helpful the few times I needed it. A bit slow maybe, but problem solved well within a week. (Turns out Rsync.net's ssh console has limited bash commands available, so Prgmr's wiki instructions to dd my disk there didn't work)
https://billing.prgmr.com/index.php/order/main/packages/xen/...
I had a small vpn for 2 years with zero downtime. Cheap too. Servers are in the Netherlands and several places in the USA.