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...use for one off projects like this and why. I'm looking for dirt cheap > > as possible. Depends what you mean by 'cheap'. In my experience good, fast, less than USD 100 annually, from Germany (Hetzner, they have good English), Poland (Vibiznes, moderate English), Czech Republic (gigaserver from Seonet, good English). The English ones seem more expensive. For your USD you will get an IP, rDNS and (within reason) the Operating System of your choice. In my experience all these have been reliable and never given me problems. -- Regards, Paul. England, EU. Je suis Charlie.

Hey all, I'm trying to learn how to use some of the big data stores. Specifically I want to learn how to use CassandraDB and Hadoop. Originally I'd had the idea of trying to setup a cassandra ring on the Amazon AWS free tier. However it seems that neither will run on a t2.micro instance. So I was wondering.. what are some really cheap VPS services that you like to use for one off