Kihi Hosting

Infrastructure

vps hosting

SHOW HN2015

17points
6comments
#1,390of 2,565 in 2015
Top 55%of 2015 by points

How HN took it

QuietFewer than 5 comments about the project

2 positive, 1 neutral or asking, 1 mixed, 0 critical, out of 4 comments about the project.

Pricing: 1 for, 0 againstExecution: 1 for, 0 against

The thread, comment by comment

Each row is a top-level comment and its replies, in HN's order. Select a cell to open that comment on HN.

positive neutral or mixed critical about another commenter or something else the maker

What HN said

What people liked

  • Fast, easy to get running and cheap

    From 2 comments
    • I just want to say that this VPS provider is fantastic. It's so cheap and easy to get running. I'm just discovering CoreOS and Docker, and having a lot of fun in the process. I…
      ryanmjacobs on HN
    • I used Kihi a few months ago. The only reason I stopped using them is because I went on vacation and forgot about it. In ~1 month of using their service, I had one problem that…
      flippant on HN
  • Quick support resolution

    From 1 comment
    • I used Kihi a few months ago. The only reason I stopped using them is because I went on vacation and forgot about it. In ~1 month of using their service, I had one problem that…
      flippant on HN
  • Offers CoreOS and SSH key login

    From 1 comment
    • Interesting options, I like that you offer CoreOS and other "fancy" options. Also nice that you accept an SSH key, way to many services mail passwords around. From the FAQ: > Is…
      detaro on HN

Objections

  • Terms wording: says not a contract, asks how to describe the relationship

    From 1 comment
    • Interesting options, I like that you offer CoreOS and other "fancy" options. Also nice that you accept an SSH key, way to many services mail passwords around. From the FAQ: > Is…
      detaro on HN

Requests

  • Hourly billing and scaling

    From 1 comment
    • To note, I started this as a frustration to current VPS providers. I wanted a minimalist, straight to the point, fast deploying VPS service with no bullshit. Myself and another…
      twelvenmonkeys on HN
  • Clustered deployment support (Kubernetes, RancherOS)

    From 1 comment
    • At the moment, there's not much difference other than Atomic Images / Canadian location. As we move forward however, we'll be focusing more on containerization-oriented features…
      twelvenmonkeys on HN

Questions

  • How is this different from Digital Ocean?

    From 1 comment

Alternatives named

  • DigitalOcean

    From 1 comment

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