DavidDeals

DavidDeals checking in. For actual deals, Contabo sometimes has flash sales on 512MB plans. Wait for those instead of suffering with 128MB.

Insurance angle is smart. Most people skip that.

40 boxes with weak backups is rough

The "document the denials" advice is crucial. I keep a "hosting disputes" folder specifically for provider communications that contradict themselves. Support saying "99.9% guaranteed" in sales, "best effort" in support.

The gap between promise and defense is where disputes are won.