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Vultr Vultr Prices Going Up

Discussion in 'Virtual Private Server (VPS) hosting' started by KeVo, May 6, 2015.

  1. KeVo

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    So, it appears that Vultr is jacking up their prices. This is something that's also coming right out of the blue as I've received no e-mail or update about said prices going up. No comment from their representatives at this time.

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    Too lazy to go look at DigitalOcean, but I believe these prices are more in line with theirs? Anyways, I don't mind the prices going up, but ANY update or warning to customers would be bloody nice.

     
  2. eva2000

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    another reason to be wary of Vultr's operating practices - other factors
    1. Vultr now sneaking in 2-2.4Ghz clocked cpus when they advertised 3.4Ghz clocked cpus
    2. What ever happened to Vultr $1000 credit promo ? No news ? no announcement of winner or progress ? Just a marketing gimmick ?
    3. Potentially lower disk performance
    You can see old pricing at VPS Provider Comparison Tables | Centmin Mod Community

    To compare Linode vs DigitalOcean versus Vultr old pricing

    Linode Pricing Plans


    Web Host CPU Cores Memory SSD Disk Bandwidth Network In Network Out Price /hr Price /month
    Linode 1 1GB 24GB 2TB 40Gbps 125Mbps $.015/hr ($10/m)
    Linode 2 2GB 48GB 3TB 40Gbps 250Mbps $.03/hr ($20/m)
    Linode 4 4GB 96GB 4TB 40Gbps 500Mbps $.06/hr ($40/m)
    Linode 6 8GB 192GB 8TB 40Gbps 1000Mbps $.12/hr ($80/m)
    Linode 8 16GB 384GB 16TB 40Gbps 2000Mbps $.24/hr ($160/m)
    Linode 12 32GB 768GB 20TB 40Gbps 4000Mbps $.48/hr ($320/m)
    Linode 16 48GB 1152GB 20TB 40Gbps 6000Mbps $.72/hr ($480/m)
    Linode 20 64GB 1536GB 20TB 40Gbps 8000Mbps $.96/hr ($640/m)
    Linode 20 96GB 1920GB 20TB 40Gbps 10000Mbps $1.44/hr ($960/m)


    DigitalOcean Pricing Plans


    Web Host CPU Cores Memory SSD Disk Bandwidth Price
    DigitalOcean 1 512MB 20GB 1TB $5/m
    DigitalOcean 1 1GB 30GB 2TB $10/m
    DigitalOcean 2 2GB 40GB 3TB $20/m
    DigitalOcean 2 4GB 60GB 4TB $40/m
    DigitalOcean 4 8GB 80GB 5TB $80/m
    DigitalOcean 8 16GB 160GB 6TB $160/m
    DigitalOcean 12 32GB 320GB 7TB $320/m
    DigitalOcean 16 48GB 480GB 8TB $480/m
    DigitalOcean 20 64GB 640GB 9TB $640/m


    Vultr Pricing Plans


    Web Host CPU Memory SSD Storage Transfer Monthly
    Vultr 1 768MB 15GB 1.00TB $5.00
    Vultr 1 1024MB 20GB 2.00TB $7.00
    Vultr 2 2048MB 40GB 3.00TB $15.00
    Vultr 2 4096MB 65GB 4.00TB $35.00
    Vultr 4 8192MB 120GB 5.00TB $70.00
    Vultr 4 16384MB 250GB 8.00TB $125.00
    Vultr 8 16384MB 250GB 6.00TB $149.95
    Vultr 12 32768MB 400GB 7.00TB $299.95
    Vultr 16 49152MB 600GB 8.00TB $429.95
    Vultr 24 65536MB 800GB 9.00TB $599.95
    Vultr 1 512MB 160GB SATA 1.00TB $5.00
    Vultr 1 1024MB 320GB SATA 2.00TB $8.00
    Vultr 1 2048MB 640GB SATA 3.00TB $15.00
     
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  3. eva2000

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    Revised my Vultr plan/pricing table now - existing high storage plans all got a reduction in disk capacity too.

    Vultr Pricing Plans as at May 6th, 2015 plans/price change


    Web Host CPU Memory SSD Storage Transfer Monthly
    Vultr 1 768MB 15GB 1.00TB $5.00
    Vultr 1 1024MB 20GB 2.00TB $7.00 $10.00
    Vultr 2 2048MB 40GB 45GB 3.00TB $15.00 $20.00
    Vultr 2 4096MB 65GB 90GB 4.00TB $35.00 $40.00
    Vultr 4 8192MB 120GB 150GB 5.00TB $70.00 $80.00
    Vultr 4 16384MB 250GB 8.00TB $125.00 Discontinued
    Vultr 8 16384MB 250GB 300GB 6.00TB $149.95 $160.00
    Vultr 12 32768MB 400GB 7.00TB $299.95 Discontinued
    Vultr 16 49152MB 32768MB 600GB 8.00TB 10.00TB $429.95 $320.00
    Vultr 24 65536MB 800GB 700GB 9.00TB 15.00TB $599.95 $640.00
    Vultr 1 512MB 160GB 125GB SATA 1.00TB $5.00
    Vultr 1 1024MB 320GB 250GB SATA 2.00TB $8.00 $10.00
    Vultr 1 2048MB 640GB 500GB SATA 3.00TB $15.00 $20.00
    Vultr 2 3072MB 750GB SATA 4.00TB $30.00
    Vultr 2 4096MB 1000GB SATA 5.00TB $40.00
     
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  4. eva2000

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    FYI looks like disk performance has dropped to at Vultr to 250MB/s No more 3.4 GHZ CPU cores? - Vultr
     
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    ok redoing a 2gb plan digitalocean vs vultr vs linode centminmodbench.sh comparison right now :)

    2 vultr instances one with 3.6ghz cpu and one with lower 2.4ghz

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