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    Most popular location for VPS?

    Usually most popular locations are because they are cheap, aren't they? Yes, and they are: Dallas Chicago Buffalo With CC huh? (because they are cheap?)
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    Hardening my server / Reality check

    In WHM/Cpanel, there is a CSF script that could fetch IP addresses from SPAMcop, etc. (in the lfd.blocklist) In securing a server, is anybody willing to create such script (at github probably)? or similiar script to fetch such databases and inject into our IPTABLES block list? Thanks *just an...
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    Chicago VPS scammers

    This old thread come up again ;) Well at least @VMBox there has already been an explanation on how this resolve. So, this would probably a case-closed situation :) But please be aware for those who need to buy such license with 3rd party (as WHMCS now -since 2013 i guess, doesn't allow any 3rd...
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    What is better: Renting or owning your hardware?

    I love @drmike 's calculation. But I, myself, prefer renting the hardware. Please don't forget to add the depreciation, as @willie said (10 - 15% a year now) Risk of having a hardware failure, or the risk will be higher if you opt-in buying a refurb/2nd Risk of having a 'wrong' decision in...
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    Have a million to spend?

    omg..........how long should i wait? (for my savings to reach that)....and what would I do with that? ;) /omg
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    Help me with my backup plan?

    I heard hubic is testing its Linux's interconnection. So you might be able to try it using your FTP. 25 GB for Free
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    How do you protect your server?

    Agree.. Someone should take action, indeed. ;) But who?
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    Virtualization

    Hmm.......I;d prefer Xen. But I think it's not apple-to-apple comparison, though.
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    Skills needed to work in datacenters?

    Please add this: Ability to work under pressure ;) despite of skills you might have Even though I haven't tried to be one, but I have a friend who is hired by Telkom (national telecommunication company at its data centre) and I know he was struggled when there were disasters (fire)
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    cloudflare free vs pro

    Ok @RTGHM. I think I will follow you. Stick to Free as I don't see any "necessary" benefit to the Pro Plan. Thanks
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    cloudflare free vs pro

    @bigcat wow....you had lots of "threat" there /omg @RTGHM So, I saw you have "huge" traffic, as well. so what do you suggest for me: PAID or stick to FREE? (PS: I don's use the live stats. I might use something else)
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    cloudflare free vs pro

    Somehow I just found the same as you ;( Some items didn't show up properly. In cloudflare page, they didn't tell that the PRO will cache or load faster than the Free? or is it me who "feel" it? I had a website of 10k visitors per day, a lot of attacks ;) Do i need to stick on the free? or upgrade?
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    cloudflare free vs pro

    Does anybody know or experience in using a PRO version of cloudflare? It seems I can't find the the differences between the FREE and PRO version, except for these: SSL (it seems my personal web doesn't need that thing) WAF (Cpanel also has a Comodo WAF plugin) Real time stat (well.....don't...
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    How do you manage your clients VPS? (Managed Providers)

    If you are using OVZ for virtualization, you might consider using nodewatch to monitor 'resources'. But if the 'contents' that you concerned of, so you might need to consider something 'tricky' (because it'll be related to the 'privacy') Nodewatch is adequate for avoiding some issues per...
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    OVH vps, kimsufi

    Just remember one or two threads (but forget where did it reside) about OVH "overselling standard" of its VPS product, using OVZ. Much complaints than appreciation. @Dylan is pointing to a correct direction about one of a kind: its performance result (though it's not an objective standard...
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    A visual comparison of provider's and their custom control panels. Lots of screenshots!

    Well.... Stallion is still the best til now ;) Will you sell this control panel like solusvm do? ...just curious ;) another business model maybe.
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    Do I actually need CSF or fail2ban if behind CloudFlare?

    From my experience: I use cloudflare, but still found in the iptables and lfd logs that there are still IP were being banned. So.......my conclusion is: There is still a chance that the 'intrusion' attempting to break after cloudflare (or ....something)
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    WHMCS - Custom 'fraud' blocks module

    fraudrecord.com is good thing but they didn't filter order (just a suggestion, and order is still being received) fraudlabspro.com, you could try it. I was trying it but somehow they did filtered some valid customers (of my country), due to the fact that my country seems to be in their...
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    WHMCS -> SolusVM (weird bug)

    @TruvisT Have you tried put this: <debug>on</debug>
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    Do you use Bitcoin?

    Bitcoin is a little bit risky nowadays......Why? Well....I used to have LR (Liberty Reserve) and bump.....they are dead now (banned by US Government). I was losing some dollars there. So, I don't use Bitcoin.
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