Veeble | Webdock | Milesweb | Cloudfanatic | Time4vps | Hetzner | Vpsdime | Zap-hosting I’m looking for cheap VPS options. I’m trying to run Syncthing, a caldev server and maybe a searXng instance as well. Also what would be the catch with cheap VPS providers?

  • cmnybo
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    8 months ago

    Whatever one has a data center closest to you. If the VPS is on the other side of the country, the ping time will be very high.

    • catloaf@lemm.ee
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      8 months ago

      Geographic proximity doesn’t necessarily relate to network proximity, but it’s usually pretty close. Sometimes if a route is particularly bad, your traffic might go across the ocean and back.