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  1. Sysadmin with 20 years experience available for remote-work

    Greetings, my resume speaks for itself. If you're interested, give me a call, 415-722-1101. Depending on the role and the responsibilities, my salary range is $110k-$150k. I'm willing to accept a...
  2. Secret to getting tech support from serverbeach?

    Is there a magic unpublished number for serverbeach tech support? I've been trying to get ahold of these guys for an hour now, the phone just rings. When I call peer1, they transfer me and then the...
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    Dear sales people, please don't call up and email...

    Dear sales people, please don't call up and email my company as a result of my webhostingtalk postings. They are not an invitation for me to try and buy your product. (Yes this is directed at the 3...
  4. I would absolutely be up for joining in on a...

    I would absolutely be up for joining in on a 20-40 mile mountain bike ride if someone else wanted to organize it.
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    Is it worth coming for the weekend?

    I'm thinking about switching my flight and flying down Friday instead of on Sunday to stay with a friend. Is there anything compelling going on from a networking point of view on Friday or Saturday...
  6. I'm thinking about hosting a happy hour, any...

    I'm thinking about hosting a happy hour, any recommendations for bars near the venue?
  7. It's a massive undertaking including changing...

    It's a massive undertaking including changing your company's culture from viewing hosting as a real-estate play to viewing it as an engineering play, which means hiring good in-house developers and...
  8. Check out http://chevalcap.com/ they might have...

    Check out http://chevalcap.com/ they might have customers who are starting to sell off large IP blocks.
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    Take my business from Godaddy?

    I've got 26 domains I'd lik to transfer from Godaddy to somebody whose customer relations plan doesn't include "add advertisements to every square inch of everything you do". It would be incredibly...
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    Who exactly is ddosing the wikileaks sites? Is...

    Who exactly is ddosing the wikileaks sites? Is this perhaps the first reported incident of the US Government sponsoring DDoS as a way to censor content?
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    As far as I can tell, hosts have been canceling...

    As far as I can tell, hosts have been canceling accounts of people for "the potential of ToS violations". in reference to the potential of the content to possibly create a DDOS. I'm worried this is...
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    This is mainly what I'm curious about. There have...

    This is mainly what I'm curious about. There have been a few newsworthy takedowns over the past week of mirrors by several dedicated server companies, all of which handled them quite poorly,...
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    Beyond the primary wikileaks site, a number of...

    Beyond the primary wikileaks site, a number of hosting companies have bowed to some unknown pressure and shut down accounts which were hosting mirrors of wikileaks. I'm very curious to discover what...
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    Wikileaks pressure?

    Can any hosting companies explain to me, online or offline, what pressure they have received around Wikileaks and what has driven their actions to remove the content? Is it direct government...
  15. Why is this such a big discussion? Economics 101:...

    Why is this such a big discussion? Economics 101: Arbitrage.
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    Meh, I've never purchased a report that cost more...

    Meh, I've never purchased a report that cost more than $1k that was worth the purchase cost.
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    Sizing the hosting market?

    Man it's been a while since I've been on WHT. I more or less left the hosting industry, and am focusing on building operational tools startups, of course most of which I expect to sell to the hosting...
  18. I once routed a 10gbps ddos through softlayer...

    I once routed a 10gbps ddos through softlayer through creative use of a proxy server. Best $30 add-on I'd ever spent at a hosting company!
  19. Job wanted in a warm climate.

    I've been working in the tech industry for 18 years, having worked at countless startups, and a half dozen ISPs. Primarily ops, as well as business management and product consulting, with a strong...
  20. Have you looked at http://twilio.com/ or...

    Have you looked at http://twilio.com/ or http://cloudvox.com/? It would be trivial to write one.
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    EC2 will actually cost something like 2-3x as...

    EC2 will actually cost something like 2-3x as much for this much processing and memory usage.
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    Not quite that much, more like $800k .. Been...

    Not quite that much, more like $800k .. Been talking to the big server vendors and they're all reasonably willing to deal on price. This is kind of why I'm hopeful that we're going to see a ton of...
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    Now that we've got a small cluster in our...

    Now that we've got a small cluster in our datacenter running, we're getting a better idea. The application itself sort of shards it's processing through a batch controller, so storage isn't too...
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    Right now I'm still vetting that out. I think the...

    Right now I'm still vetting that out. I think the likelihood is high that we're just going to "grab the first 400 servers" and start spreading the rendering load amongst them. The details will clear...
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    I thought you might, but the sales rep there I...

    I thought you might, but the sales rep there I used to work with left so I had somewhat forgotten about you guys. I'll send you an email offline.
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