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SoftLayer Hosting mentions (4)

• IBM Cloud is deprecating FreeBSD

  Https://www.ibm.com/cloud (redirected from https://softlayer.com/) click Why IBM Cloud: fail. Source: over 1 year ago

• Gmerica.com domain is not owned by GameStop.

  Also Softlayer is IBM cloud...go to http://softlayer.com and see the tagline! Although it's just the cloud platform used to host the domain, the tagline has me jacked! Source: over 2 years ago

• GMERICA.com is now redirecting to a video of RoaringKitty

  Could mean nothing but the IP for gmerica.com is 75.126.104.242. This IP belongs to SoftLayer Technologies Inc.(https://www.whois.com/whois/75.126.104.242). From the registration info, the domain is softlayer.com which redirects to https://www.ibm.com/cloud ... Source: over 2 years ago

• Your consciousness is sent back to when you were at age 15, and you maintain all of your current knowledge and experience. What do you do?

  I beg to differ, 1998 was the year when renting $100 to $200 servers became available. Rackshack was the first to do it, they provided low cost colocated servers. They then became called EV1Servers and then the Planet which then became SoftLayer and now softlayer.com just goes to ibm.com cloud. Source: almost 3 years ago

Google Compute Engine mentions (15)

• Please bring neon db to GCP

  Surely you can run your own instances on some sort of "Compute" in GCP? https://cloud.google.com/products/compute. - Source: Hacker News / about 1 month ago

• Pickems website for MSI 2023

  The backend is written in node.js and is deployed using Google Compute Engine. I wanted to learn Kubernetes but it seemed more complicated and also more expensive than GCE. We also use mongodb. Source: about 1 year ago

• Is it possible to host a Golang Application Free Indefinitely?

  Google seems to have a free tiny VM offering. AWS and Azure have one for a year. Of course, whether Google's will still be free in a year is whoknows. Source: about 1 year ago

• typical programmer life

  Cloud VM's are the easy answer here. Source: over 1 year ago

• Migrating Wordpress from GCP to AWS

  You may have noticed some changes to this site. Along with some style and color changes, I've updated the domain, and focused the pages on my technical blog. Originally this site started as an administrative page for the Minecraft servers I am hosting. I built the first Minecraft server in Google Cloud on a general Compute Engine instance, and was running this web page on a separate smaller instance. As the... - Source: dev.to / over 1 year ago