Re: [tor-dev] Tor Cloud Maintenance, revisited

2015-01-02 Thread Jeremy Olexa
Hi Vlad, I agree. AWS pricing is not friendly for bandwidth users. However, it is free for the first year of use and the general population is not taking advantage of this. Which, AFACT, is one of the points of the Tor Cloud project. Once you are not free-tier eligible, I highly recommend using a

Re: [tor-dev] Tor Cloud Maintenance, revisited

2015-01-02 Thread Vlad Tsyrklevich
Hi Jeremy, I've working on something related so I figured I'd comment. I've been working on a TorCloud replacement using DigitalOcean's API, this has the benefit of a simplified set-up process (one-click set-up) and the pricing on bandwidth is a major win over AWS ($5 for 1TB U/L instead of $20 for

[tor-dev] Tor Cloud Maintenance, revisited

2015-01-01 Thread Jeremy Olexa
Hi Everyone, Happy New Year, first post to the -dev list but I've been running some relays for months[1]. Overall a new user to Tor so feel free to point me elsewhere if I'm asking poor questions. I've noticed that the Tor Cloud project is dead in the water right now. The last post on this list is