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 Comparison of several foreign free VPS hosts to choose which is the most affordable | Lao Zuo's notes
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Comparison of several foreign free VPS hosts, which is the most affordable

For the need of foreign trade server business, we can check whether the merchants provide free experience when we choose overseas servers at the initial stage. For example, we see that domestic cloud service providers have free applications for one month or three months of ECS experience. If it feels good, you can continue to use it. Similarly, in our foreign trade business, we have selected many cloud server vendors, but

 What if domain name renewal is expensive? How to effectively control the cost of domain name renewal | Lao Zuo's notes
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What if domain name renewal is expensive? Methods to effectively control domain name renewal costs

By the end of the year, Lao Zuo had just spent more than ten minutes simply sorting out the domain names in his account to see if he needed to renew them. Generally, I will sort out the domain names that need to be renewed in the next year at the end or beginning of each year. But have we found that the registration and renewal costs of domain names are relatively expensive nowadays. For example, I just saw that the renewal of the COM domain name in Tencent Cloud costs 85 yuan, and AliCloud renewal costs C

 Tencent Cloud's Double Twelfth Year end Activity - New and old users share the ECS and pay 118 yuan per year | Lao Zuo's notes
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Year end activity of Tencent Cloud Double Twelfth Festival - new and old users sharing ECS, annual payment of 118 yuan

In the last month of 2023, the major cloud service providers will launch activities for the Double Twelfth Festival and the end of the year. And whether we can see that the business competition of the major cloud service providers is greater than before. In the past, only new customers can enjoy promotions. Now, in a few months, we can see that old customers also have promotional activities. At the end of this year's activity, we saw that Tencent cloud service providers provided 118 yuan of lightweight server applications

 2023 Double Twelfth Festival UCloud Carved ECS as low as 37 yuan per year and has new and old customers to choose from | Lao Zuo's notes
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2023 Double Twelfth Festival UCloud Carved ECS is as low as 37 yuan per year and has new and old customers to choose from

During the Double 11 event last month, most of our friends should have completed the new purchase and renewal of ECS. There are still some items that have not been purchased that can be seen in the Double Twelfth Festival this month. Laozuo sees that some service providers have launched the Double Twelfth Festival since December 1. UCloud's service provider introduced UCloud a few years ago, and later one

 SmartHost US big hard disk VPS host 1TB HDD annual payment $29.95 | Lao Zuo's notes
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SmartHost US large hard disk VPS host 1TB HDD annual payment $29.95

SmartHost is a relatively old American host company. There are cloud servers, VPS hosts and independent servers that provide computer rooms in the United States and Europe. During Black Friday, merchants also offered a number of VPS hosts with special annual payment, including one cloud server with 1TB HDD and 1G bandwidth. The price performance ratio is still high, and the annual payment is only 29.95

 LisaHost newly added Jiakuan residence in the US original IP AS9929 | Lao Zuo's notes
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LisaHost New Jiakuan Residence for Lisa Host Native IP AS9929

Last week, Lao Zuo introduced that Lisa hosts a cloud server that provides AS4837 US wide residential IP. It is suitable for foreign trade business or overseas short video business. We can see that there is a new AS9929 boutique network wide residential IP address, which is also a native IP address in the United States. 20M bandwidth, NVMe solid state disk. Here

 LocVPS ECS summary Hong Kong/Japan/Singapore/US ECS 25% off | Lao Zuo's notes
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LocVPS ECS summary Hong Kong/Japan/Singapore/US ECS 25% off

We are familiar with LocVPS vendors. The boss also owns several cloud server brands, as well as independent servers and station cluster servers. And similar to the pattern adjustment of many domestic host companies, there were originally servers for the global computer room, but now they focus on optimizing CN2 routes in Asia such as Hong Kong, Singapore, Japan, including part of the United States and the West

 Black Five limited time COM domain name promotion NameSilo COM domain name $5.95 | Lao Zuo's notes
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Black Five limited time COM domain name promotion NameSilo COM Domain Name $5.95

Nowadays, the price of newly registered COM domain names is still rising. The cost of domain name renewal is also high. In China, Alibaba Cloud or Tencent Cloud do not have preferential activities to renew COM domain names, which costs about 80 yuan a year, and new registration costs about 70 yuan. During the Black Five period here, there are still some domain name concessions from overseas registrars, such as the Name shared a few days ago

 Alphavps Europe Bulgaria big hard disk VPS host 1G bandwidth annual payment € 19.99 | Laozuo notes
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Alphavps Europe Bulgaria large hard disk VPS host 1G bandwidth annual payment € 19.99

Alphavps, an old European Bulgarian host company, provides VPS hosts for multiple European and American computer rooms in Bulgaria, the United Kingdom, and the United States. The product still has some characteristics, such as large bandwidth and large hard disk solutions. It is suitable for foreign trade business in Europe and the United States. The price is relatively cheap, as low as about € 10 per year. During the Black Five, I saw