andrew45

Windows Server's ACPI handling is actually more forgiving of soft power events than most Linux defaults. That's a configuration issue, not hardware. But I do agree—physical latches were better.

The J4125 is a solid choice for cold storage. I have two running at Hetzner. One idles at 11W with four spundown drives. The other hit 14W due to a cheap brick PSU. Lesson learned. Buy the better adapter; -- Marcus

I am in Singapore, I see Contabo and Vultr both have DC here. Contabo Singapore is new, maybe 2023? I would not trust a lifetime on a new region. Burn in period exists for a reason.

I am seeing the same flood in Singapore. Local broker on Carousell has trays of PM1733, same firmware, selling at SGD 460. Claims they came from a Vultr refresh out of their Singapore DC. I checked the serials against Samsung's warranty lookup, all show "End User: ODM Direct" which means no retail w...

Same situation as Richard. 600 accounts, mixed cPanel and Plesk because of acquisitions. Consolidation is the dream but the migration reality is waking up at 3am to fix a broken SSL redirect.

Plesk's license is actually competitive now for mixed stacks. Anyone compared three-way?

From Singapore: Hostinger SG has been solid for two years. 3ms to most of Southeast Asia.

If CloudCone forces LA migration I move to HostHatch Singapore same day. Already have pricing, already tested their network. $6/month is 4x my current but I'll pay it for the latency.

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Same building, different result. Their remote hands replaced my wrong disk, took wrong server offline, cost me 6 hours. $250/hr does not guarantee competence, guarantees invoice.

I now use Keppel DC for new deployments. Slightly cheaper, slightly better. Singapor...