From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0D61E1381F3 for ; Fri, 14 Dec 2012 12:41:03 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 4FB8EE06FC; Fri, 14 Dec 2012 12:40:43 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mout.perfora.net (mout.perfora.net [74.208.4.194]) (using TLSv1 with cipher RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 6332DE06C5 for ; Fri, 14 Dec 2012 12:39:07 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (66-208-231-133.ubr01a.rte20201.pa.hfc.comcastbusiness.net [66.208.231.133]) by mrelay.perfora.net (node=mrus1) with ESMTP (Nemesis) id 0MNaLq-1Tl7NC3OO2-007ANZ; Fri, 14 Dec 2012 07:39:06 -0500 Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2012 06:39:03 -0600 From: Bruce Hill To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} dedicated server or cloud server? Message-ID: <20121214123903.GB8486@server> References: Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) X-Provags-ID: V02:K0:0cLj8RPT7G5cQArxGIWkVzt/OoFfCVXqptuDltqVVWi Li21sWGvxbzughHpVhwEaq+nUcCkStzTT2rNGZjsHDWn6S0+zY QeTpyTzt3ZYjQBbHlIkyozA4OqRVhwE5MQYOudiAo6Bm4CZWRg iL9orsL6hxCggJj7dc6laM9N4IqAn3/HKE5+9NBVo/IONjx2gl isNlxktF97e8s0jt4R1gqqsIHhllf5jgiBKHln1GuujZsppgqR DzGvJt89j4EIgZMGVAmTZjACIp/JkdW0WgMxZgTauuQ9WANFa8 9O8bli0zbjlq1g1GtC2JYrDHoZgK4dhQNz3hM+kkXt1HcgfohM sP9mVyRyRQbiStE/uueI= X-Archives-Salt: 8fd17450-6690-474f-88ef-5e70f8b3dd03 X-Archives-Hash: 875e3af88c051144a4831062e6963afa On Thu, Dec 13, 2012 at 11:49:23PM -0800, Grant wrote: > Would everyone here be in favor of a dedicated server over a cloud server > from a host with good cloud infrastructure? The cloud server concept is > amazing but from what I'm reading a dedicated server at the same price > point far outperforms it. > > - Grant My data is allergic to "the cloud" ... too much pixey dust. -- Happy Penguin Computers >') 126 Fenco Drive ( \ Tupelo, MS 38801 ^^ support@happypenguincomputers.com 662-269-2706 662-205-6424 http://happypenguincomputers.com/ Don't top-post: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Top_post#Top-posting