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NephoScale

Company blog · nephoscale.com/blog · on HN as nickfpetersonsystems

NephoScale is the company blog at nephoscale.com, writing about systems. Since 2012, 6 different Hacker News readers have linked it 9 times. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.

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9mentions?
6HN people?
2012–2019first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 4 in 2012

Too few sampled comments (3) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

NephoScale is a cloud server hosting company, linked in HN threads about cheap cloud plans and OpenStack hosting. Commenters point to it as a provider they have used and recommend, rather than discussing writing.

Summarised by Claude from a sample of 3 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.

Cloud software conference

The author on HN?

nickfpeterson · 2 karma · member since 2011

Director of Engineering @nephoscale | CloudComputing | IaaS | DataCenter | Virtualization | DevOps | Agile | Startups | Lean | Kanban | Bioinformatics | OpenScience | OpenAccess http://www.nephoscale.com

From their public HN profile, which links to this site.

What Hacker News says?

  1. dstorrs · 2013-04-10Recommends
    http://www.nephoscale.com/nephoscale-cloud-servers $7.30 / month for a 0.25G instance (on the members plan) $11.68 / month for a 0.5G $22.63 / month for a 1G I've worked with them a lot, and they are excellent. The underlying hardware is really, really fast, their tech support guys are very competent, and they are highly responsive.

    Comment linking /nephoscale-cloud-servers

    on “Linode NextGen: RAM Upgrade”
  2. Submitted Why Networking Technology used in Cloud Platforms Matters as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  3. It's why I tell companies who want open stack to use NephoScale http://www.nephoscale.com so it's not solely on their shoulders to fix things.

    Comment linking /

    on “Evernote is moving all its data, machine learning to Google Cloud”
  4. Submitted Your Thoughts on SSD 10GBPS Hybrid Compute Solution From NephoScale? as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  5. Based on DNS history for the domain it looks like it was https://twitter.com/nephoscale | http://nephoscale.com/

    Comment linking /

    on “Coverity Scan Update”
  6. Submitted Evolution of Cloud Computing as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  7. Submitted Priority is the one variable in Agile Project Management as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  8. Submitted Bash is the new JavaScript as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  9. Submitted Idempotent Infrastructure-as-a-Service as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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