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    dedicated hosting provider

    I typically default to the following: Age of Server hardware - If it ain't at least DDR4 era (personal preference) I don't need it. Amount of Bandwidth - If I order a dedicated server, it needs to come with enough bandwidth to suit the use case. Reliability of Provider - If the provider has...
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    What is unmetered bandwidth ?

    There is no such thing as unlimited bandwidth unless you're the ISP themselves. There is either metered or unmetered bandwidth. Metered is a set limit on the amount of bandwidth you can use implemented by the host/ISP. Unmetered means you can use as much bandwidth as you'd like however this is...
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    Best hardware brand.

    I primarily use Dell and HPs, the Majority being Dell. Dell does have some drawbacks such as needing a proprietary BOSS PCI card in order to boot from NVME but other than that, been pretty good to me. HPs can just boot off NVMEs from any PCI card off Amazon I've found. Supermicro's older...
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    IPv4 blocks

    IPv4 prices seem to be going down now that the demand has lifted from the COVID times though. You can get a /24 block for less than $100 dollars on some renter marketplaces and the price to purchase has decreased as well.
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    Colocation, Dedicated or VPS?

    Very simply you should start out with a VPS and scale up to a VDS should there not be a need for bare hardware. Once you have yourself established, and a necessity arises for the need of bare hardware, you then have two options. Purchase the hardware yourself, granting you the freedom to do what...

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