[GTALUG] Linux hosting

[Stephen]

On 14-10-02 09:49 AM, Tim Tisdall wrote:
> I just wondering what people's current experiences are with cheap Linux
> web hosting.  Right now I'm using vps.net <http://vps.net> and while
> they're cheap it's not uncommon to have a 10hr downtime (which I'm in
> the middle of this morning).  They don't seem to have any sort of basic
> monitoring of their nodes to automatically be notified when a system is
> down (at least not on an individual node level), they rely on me
> contacting them.
>
> Has anyone had experience with digitalocean or linode for fairly long
> term hosting?  I've only used digitalocean for occasional VPN use but
> have had no issues.

I have used HostPapa for a number of years and I am quite happy with them.

Never any down time that I noticed. And they added a PHP add-on that I 
requested. That impressed me on a shared host.


-- 
Stephen