Springs.io
Rating: 7 out of 10
June 19, 2017
Vetted Review
Verified User
2 years of experience
Springs are servers that can handle sudden peaks in load without slowing to a standstill or costing the earth. We used it for container hosting.
- Container hosting, cloud virtualization
- Elastic capacity scaling and pay-per-use billing
- Linux kernel containerization technologies for container isolation and control
Cons
- Provide more options at lower costs
- It would be nice to see that expanded out to more distributions. What would be potentially even better though is templates. Some hosts can deploy ready-to-run WordPress/Drupal sites, LAMP instances, ownCloud instances, etc. at the drop of a hat. If Springs could replicate this with their container hosting they’d immediately appeal to a much, much wider audience;
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- In the beginning I wasn’t sure what I should set it to for my web server, so I left it. After a while the Average usage area begins showing how much resource the container is demanding and from that more adequate limits can be set.
- Springs is drastically cheaper than running 4 OVH servers, and a little cheaper than running nano instances on AWS.
- AWS
Springs is drastically cheaper than running 4 OVH servers, and a little cheaper than running nano instances on AWS.