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Re: Cloud services in Chicago

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From: Geoff Gass
Date: Sat, 06 Aug 2011 22:11
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Mark Anderson <mea@nospambradnylion.com> wrote:
> I've been shopping around to put up a small virtual server in the cloud 
> with its own real IP address to do some things.  I'd like the data 
> center to be located as close to downtown as possible.  I only need 512M 
> RAM, 10G storage, and less than 100G/month bandwidth.  This one place 
> called ubiquityservers.com had this in their AUP.
>
> ----------
> 17. Inappropriate Use of Software: Use of software or any device that 
> would facilitate a continued connection, i.e. pinging, while using 
> Ubiquity Server Solutions services could result in suspension service.
> ----------
>
> My server might be involved in a lot of "continued connections" albeit 
> not pings.  I need my  server in the cloud to do what I need it to do.  
> I assume I'm able to ssh into my server.  Ssh can be a continued 
> connection.
>
> Does anyone have a recommendation?  Also, it was unclear to me whether 
> or not I could supply my own vm image or if I have to install everything 
> manually on one of their pure images.

why would it need to be in chicago?  you're not getting the point of cloud
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Subject: Re: Cloud services in Chicago
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