# HostDoc - 4vCores, 8GB RAM, 50GB SSD+HDD only £4.99/m + More - Halloween Specials

**URL:** <https://hostballs.com/t/hostdoc-4vcores-8gb-ram-50gb-ssd-hdd-only-4-99-m-more-halloween-specials/3269>\
**Category:** Offers\
**Created:** [November 1, 2019, 12:43pm UTC](https://hostballs.com/t/hostdoc-4vcores-8gb-ram-50gb-ssd-hdd-only-4-99-m-more-halloween-specials/3269 "2019-11-01T12:43:37Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 14\
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**Author:** ![HostDoc](https://hostballs.com/user_avatar/hostballs.com/hostdoc/32/1555_2.png) [@HostDoc](https://hostballs.com/u/HostDoc)\
**Post date:** [November 3, 2019, 2:26pm UTC](https://hostballs.com/t/hostdoc-4vcores-8gb-ram-50gb-ssd-hdd-only-4-99-m-more-halloween-specials/3269/42 "2019-11-03T14:26:16Z")

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Will definately look into this as an option moving forward.

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**Author:** ![HostDoc](https://hostballs.com/user_avatar/hostballs.com/hostdoc/32/1555_2.png) [@HostDoc](https://hostballs.com/u/HostDoc)\
**Post date:** [November 3, 2019, 2:33pm UTC](https://hostballs.com/t/hostdoc-4vcores-8gb-ram-50gb-ssd-hdd-only-4-99-m-more-halloween-specials/3269/43 "2019-11-03T14:33:05Z")

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With Stripe, you would have had a better conversion rate therefore the final bill would have been slightly less.

Sure, your default currency can be changed back to GBP at time by opening a ticket.

CentOS is simply my choice of preference 😥 apologies for not taking into account your specification for debian.  
Our Debian 10 template has a bug. So, unless you are comfortable managing your VPS via VNC (SSH will not work), you might want to steer clear of that template (for now).

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**Author:** ![Falzo](https://hostballs.com/user_avatar/hostballs.com/falzo/32/175_2.png) [@Falzo](https://hostballs.com/u/Falzo)\
**Post date:** [November 3, 2019, 9:02pm UTC](https://hostballs.com/t/hostdoc-4vcores-8gb-ram-50gb-ssd-hdd-only-4-99-m-more-halloween-specials/3269/44 "2019-11-03T21:02:10Z")

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Geekbench for Kansas: [https://browser.geekbench.com/v4/cpu/14886756](https://browser.geekbench.com/v4/cpu/14886756)

Nench:

```
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 nench.sh v2019.07.20 -- https://git.io/nench.sh
 benchmark timestamp: 2019-11-03 20:55:17 UTC
-------------------------------------------------

Processor: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E7- 4870 @ 2.40GHz
CPU cores: 4
Frequency: 2397.400 MHz
RAM: 7.8G
Swap: 1.0G
Kernel: Linux 4.15.0-22-generic x86_64

Disks:
vda 50G HDD
vdb 50G HDD

CPU: SHA256-hashing 500 MB
    5.743 seconds
CPU: bzip2-compressing 500 MB
    9.613 seconds
CPU: AES-encrypting 500 MB
    2.471 seconds

ioping: seek rate
    min/avg/max/mdev = 119.2 us / 459.5 us / 31.7 ms / 436.5 us
ioping: sequential read speed
    generated 5.95 k requests in 5.00 s, 1.45 GiB, 1.19 k iops, 297.5 MiB/s

dd: sequential write speed
    1st run: 228.88 MiB/s
    2nd run: 354.77 MiB/s
    3rd run: 460.62 MiB/s
    average: 348.09 MiB/s

IPv4 speedtests

    Cachefly CDN: 69.06 MiB/s
    Leaseweb (NL): 7.16 MiB/s
    Softlayer DAL (US): 74.20 MiB/s
    Online.net (FR): 19.40 MiB/s
    OVH BHS (CA): 18.43 MiB/s

IPv6 speedtests
    your IPv6: 2a0a:1f42:1001:xxxx

    Leaseweb (NL): 8.00 MiB/s
    Softlayer DAL (US): 69.12 MiB/s
    Online.net (FR): 12.96 MiB/s
    OVH BHS (CA): 24.48 MiB/s
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```

more DL speedtest EU/US:

```
Vultr, Frankfurt, DE 108.61.210.117 19.9MB/s
Linode, Frankfurt, DE 2a01:7e01::4b 10.6MB/s
Softlayer, Frankfurt, DE 2a03:8180:1201:45::4 1.53MB/s
Leaseweb, Frankfurt, DE 2a00:c98:2030:a034::21 10.8MB/s
DO, Frankfurt, DE 2a03:b0c0:3:d0::36:3001 7.14MB/s
Vultr, Paris, FR 108.61.209.127 18.4MB/s
OVH, Gravelines, FR 2001:41d0:a:79c8::1 3.15MB/s
OVH, Strasbourg, FR 2001:41d0:8:a051::1 2.95MB/s
OVH, Roubaix, FR 2001:41d0:2:876a::1 7.22MB/s
Online.Net, Paris, FR 62.210.18.40 13.1MB/s
Tele2, Amsterdam, NL 2a00:800:1010:8::2 18.7MB/s
Vultr, Amsterdam, NL 108.61.198.102 22.4MB/s
DO 2, Amsterdam, NL 2a03:b0c0:0:1010::91:d001 19.8MB/s
DO 3, Amsterdam, NL 2a03:b0c0:2:d0::85:e001 8.27MB/s
Leaseweb, Amsterdam, NL 2001:1af8:4700:b210::33 9.88MB/s
i3d, Amsterdam, NL 2a00:1630:1:13d::133d 11.1MB/s
Vultr, London, UK 108.61.196.101 25.1MB/s
DO, London, UK 2a03:b0c0:1:d0::2c:2001 10.4MB/s
Linode, London, UK 2a01:7e00::4b 13.2MB/s
Softlayer, London, UK 2a03:8180:1101:5::4 12.8MB/s
Softlayer, Mexico, MX 2607:f0d0:1c01::4 49.8MB/s
Softlayer, Brazil, BR 2607:f0d0:1d01:12::4 9.19MB/s
DO 1, NYC, USA 2604:a880:400:d0::62:f001 34.7MB/s
DO 2, NYC, USA 2604:a880:0:1010::2b:a001 30.9MB/s
DO 3, NYC, USA 2604:a880:800:a1::19:9001 22.4MB/s
Vultr, New Jersey, USA 108.61.149.182 53.1MB/s
Linode, Newark, USA 2600:3c03::4b 49.9MB/s
Vultr, Illinois, USA 107.191.51.12 76.9MB/s
Vultr, Atlanta, USA 108.61.193.166 53.2MB/s
Linode, Atlanta, USA 2600:3c02::4b 29.9MB/s
Vultr, Miami, USA 104.156.244.232 51.1MB/s
Vultr, Washington, USA 108.61.194.105 49.7MB/s
Softlayer, Seattle, USA 2607:f0d0:2001:3::2 37.5MB/s
Leaseweb, Washington, USA 2604:9a00:2010:a0b8::5 24.8MB/s
Vultr, Dallas, USA 108.61.224.175 42.1MB/s
Linode, Dallas, USA 2600:3c00::4b 70.0MB/s
Softlayer, Dallas, USA 2607:f0d0:1101:4::2 72.9MB/s
Leaseweb, Dallas, USA 2606:9880:2100:b010::1531 56.4MB/s
Vultr, Los Angeles, USA 108.61.219.200 42.8MB/s
DO, San Francisco, USA 2604:a880:2:d0::ba:d001 18.8MB/s
DO, San Francisco, USA 2604:a880:1:20::9:9001 59.7MB/s
Linode, Fremont, USA 2600:3c01::4b 34.4MB/s
Leaseweb, San Francisco, USA 2605:fe80:2100:b001::5187 28.3MB/s
DO, Toronto, CA 2604:a880:cad:d0::11:f001 53.3MB/s
OVH, Beauharnois, CA 2607:5300:60:44a5::1 10.2MB/s
EastLink, Canada, CA 24.222.0.194 20.7MB/s
Softlayer, Montreal, CA 2607:f0d0:3701:16::4 30.9MB/s

```

not so bad for a cheapish VM like that, with shared ressources 😉

will check again after BF and decide if it’s going to be a long time idler. I guess I can switch to the discounted yearly pirce at any time later, right?

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**Author:** ![HostDoc](https://hostballs.com/user_avatar/hostballs.com/hostdoc/32/1555_2.png) [@HostDoc](https://hostballs.com/u/HostDoc)\
**Post date:** [November 4, 2019, 12:49am UTC](https://hostballs.com/t/hostdoc-4vcores-8gb-ram-50gb-ssd-hdd-only-4-99-m-more-halloween-specials/3269/45 "2019-11-04T00:49:09Z")

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Sorry, I missed the question at the end. Yes, that would be possible.

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**Author:** ![dah85](https://hostballs.com/user_avatar/hostballs.com/dah85/32/170_2.png) [@dah85](https://hostballs.com/u/dah85)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2019, 12:25am UTC](https://hostballs.com/t/hostdoc-4vcores-8gb-ram-50gb-ssd-hdd-only-4-99-m-more-halloween-specials/3269/47 "2019-11-07T00:25:45Z")

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TIL withdrawn posts trigger me.

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**Author:** ![WSS](https://hostballs.com/letter_avatar/wss/32/5_5575768a8748004e209b776fc1b2916d.png) [@WSS](https://hostballs.com/u/WSS)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2019, 12:37am UTC](https://hostballs.com/t/hostdoc-4vcores-8gb-ram-50gb-ssd-hdd-only-4-99-m-more-halloween-specials/3269/48 "2019-11-07T00:37:43Z")

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> [@dah85](#):
>
> TIL withdrawn posts trigger me.

It’s OK baby, I won’t pull out.

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**Author:** ![dah85](https://hostballs.com/user_avatar/hostballs.com/dah85/32/170_2.png) [@dah85](https://hostballs.com/u/dah85)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2019, 1:17am UTC](https://hostballs.com/t/hostdoc-4vcores-8gb-ram-50gb-ssd-hdd-only-4-99-m-more-halloween-specials/3269/49 "2019-11-07T01:17:06Z")

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> [@WSS](#):
>
> It’s OK baby, I won’t pull out.

Promise?

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**Author:** ![anon40039896](https://hostballs.com/letter_avatar/anon40039896/32/5_5575768a8748004e209b776fc1b2916d.png) [@anon40039896](https://hostballs.com/u/anon40039896)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2019, 1:39am UTC](https://hostballs.com/t/hostdoc-4vcores-8gb-ram-50gb-ssd-hdd-only-4-99-m-more-halloween-specials/3269/50 "2019-11-07T01:39:21Z")

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> [@WSS](#):
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> It’s OK baby, I won’t pull out.

As long as you keep that zipper closed, we’re ok.

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**Author:** ![WSS](https://hostballs.com/letter_avatar/wss/32/5_5575768a8748004e209b776fc1b2916d.png) [@WSS](https://hostballs.com/u/WSS)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2019, 1:43am UTC](https://hostballs.com/t/hostdoc-4vcores-8gb-ram-50gb-ssd-hdd-only-4-99-m-more-halloween-specials/3269/51 "2019-11-07T01:43:08Z")

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Only if @HostDoc approves.

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**Author:** ![TheDP](https://hostballs.com/user_avatar/hostballs.com/thedp/32/18947_2.png) [@TheDP](https://hostballs.com/u/TheDP)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2019, 1:56am UTC](https://hostballs.com/t/hostdoc-4vcores-8gb-ram-50gb-ssd-hdd-only-4-99-m-more-halloween-specials/3269/52 "2019-11-07T01:56:30Z")

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Haha I wanted to ask for bench results for the KC box until I saw one posted by Falzo 😆

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**Author:** ![anon40039896](https://hostballs.com/letter_avatar/anon40039896/32/5_5575768a8748004e209b776fc1b2916d.png) [@anon40039896](https://hostballs.com/u/anon40039896)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2019, 8:00am UTC](https://hostballs.com/t/hostdoc-4vcores-8gb-ram-50gb-ssd-hdd-only-4-99-m-more-halloween-specials/3269/53 "2019-11-07T08:00:44Z")

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> [@TheDP](#):
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> bench results for the KC box

Satisfied ? Not bad huh ?

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**Author:** ![TheDP](https://hostballs.com/user_avatar/hostballs.com/thedp/32/18947_2.png) [@TheDP](https://hostballs.com/u/TheDP)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2019, 8:58am UTC](https://hostballs.com/t/hostdoc-4vcores-8gb-ram-50gb-ssd-hdd-only-4-99-m-more-halloween-specials/3269/54 "2019-11-07T08:58:01Z")

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Indeed.

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**Author:** ![system](https://hostballs.com/uploads/default/original/2X/2/2df668b249a2e45c42cb51d257f0c234bbbc1cd7.png) [@system](https://hostballs.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [November 15, 2019, 12:43pm UTC](https://hostballs.com/t/hostdoc-4vcores-8gb-ram-50gb-ssd-hdd-only-4-99-m-more-halloween-specials/3269/55 "2019-11-15T12:43:41Z")

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**Post date:** [February 11, 2020, 10:06pm UTC](https://hostballs.com/t/hostdoc-4vcores-8gb-ram-50gb-ssd-hdd-only-4-99-m-more-halloween-specials/3269/56 "2020-02-11T22:06:26Z")

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