Adam1990

London here, worked in fintech briefly. It is range-based blocking mostly, not fingerprinting. They buy threat intel feeds that flag datacenter ASNs and CGNAT pools — I used https://bgp.tools to check a few. Residential proxy would work but ethically dubious...

London colo is a joke unless you're a finance firm. £150+/mo for anything with real power. I looked at moving my R710 out of the spare room and laughed all the way back to the staircase.

Ended up with a Synology DS1821+ at home, 8x 4TB, SHR-2. 45W idle, whisper quiet. Not 32TB usable but I don't ne...

Nate_pad which provider was this? I am in London and had similar with a Singapore VPS last month. Their status page stayed green for six hours while traceroute died inside Telstra's network. Not even their fault at the VPS level but they never acknowledged it.

This. cPanel solo license is what, $15/month now? Plus the actual server. Madness.

What about Phoronix Test Suite? Already exist, already standard. Why invent new?

Following this thread with interest — same problem but need Peru IP for in-laws. From what I'm reading the honest answer is "pay Vultr or accept the throttle," is that the consensus? No magic provider found?

London perspective: we moved 200 accounts to DirectAdmin in January. Bulk import tool from JetApps exists but costs $45/year. Without it you are doing CSV and prayer.

The prayer is mostly about email passwords. cPanel backups do not include them in plain text. Users must reset. Prepare your support...

Contabo tipo ZERO export tool, nem database dump tem

Five active. Three for work stuff on AWS, two personal on DigitalOcean and Linode.

Work pays for theirs so I don't count them in my head, but my credit card sees all five.