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Hey this could be good news for self-hosters and folks that want to run their own yarnd? 🤔 Vultr is offering 1 vCPU, 500MB Memory and 10GB Storage for FREE! That's right $0.00 🤣
Hey this could be good news for self-hosters and folks that want to run their own yarnd? 🤔 Vultr is offering 1 vCPU, 500MB Memory and 10GB Storage for FREE! That's right $0.00 🤣
@prologic would it be enough to spin up a reverse proxy/Tunnel like the one you did? 😏
@prologic would it be enough to spin up a reverse proxy/Tunnel like the one you did? 😏
@aelaraji it depends on the transfer they offer. Oracle also offer free VMs.
@aelaraji Yes it would be honestly, for low traffic volumes for sure!
@aelaraji Yes it would be honestly, for low traffic volumes for sure!
@bender Is right. Apparently it's 0 bandwidth. I'm asking them some clarifying questions:

> Hi Team,
>
> Just noticed that you offer FREE (as in $0) VM(s) on the vc2-1c-0.5gb-free
> plan. however I also note that this has 0 Bandwidth.
>
> I'm a bit confused by this. What would be the point of having a free VM if it has no Bandwidth? How is network bandwidth charged in this case?
>
> cheers
> james
@bender Is right. Apparently it's 0 bandwidth. I'm asking them some clarifying questions:

> Hi Team,
>
> Just noticed that you offer FREE (as in $0) VM(s) on the vc2-1c-0.5gb-free
> plan. however I also note that this has 0 Bandwidth.
>
> I'm a bit confused by this. What would be the point of having a free VM if it has no Bandwidth? How is network bandwidth charged in this case?
>
> cheers
> james
Their response:

> The bandwidth for our free instances is 2 TB of free bandwidth.
>
> Mike Wolfman
> ww.vultr.com
> enior Linux Systems Administrator

😱
Their response:

> The bandwidth for our free instances is 2 TB of free bandwidth.
>
> Mike Wolfman
> ww.vultr.com
> enior Linux Systems Administrator

😱
> All our servers come with an initial 2tb for free.
> All our servers come with an initial 2tb for free.
Did we just discover a way to grow the Yarn.social network? 🤣
Did we just discover a way to grow the Yarn.social network? 🤣
@prologic holy shit this is awesome
@prologic holy shit this is awesome
@kat I know right 🤣🤣
@kat I know right 🤣🤣