[icecast] icecast hosting

Raymond rsteding at tecwise.com
Wed May 15 07:12:22 UTC 2002



30 streams at 1dollar = 30 dollars.
30 times 80 = 2,400 kbps upstream
2,400 kbps upstream for $30

Where the hell do you find those deals? I'm interested too.

I probably am not interpreting you message correctly. Please clarify.

Raymond

Nicolae wrote:

> Broadcasting is very cheap.  It's you that needs to be up and ready.
>
> You area looking at about $1.00 per stream @ 80ks or more.
>
> Meaning that if you have 30 users connected, you are looking at about
> 30$/month.
>
> You broadcast from your home DSL or cable to the server/bounce off
> the server and broadcast to 30 people.
>
> You would not be able to do that from your house so you need a bouncer.
>
> Shop around... check out www.webhostingtalk.com
>
> I am paying $150/month for dedicated server and the downside is the
> bandwidth....  IT'S ALL ABOUT bandwidth, bandwidth and one more time!
> the BANDWIDTH!
>
> You can be running a small Pentium 400mhz with 500mb ram slim 1u
> server but if you got the bandwidth you are set.
>
> One piece of advice.... DO YOUR RESEARCH... dont' just jump in.
>
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-icecast at xiph.org [mailto:owner-icecast at xiph.org]
> > On Behalf Of Tigran
> > Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 2002 9:10 PM
> > To: icecast at xiph.org
> > Subject: [icecast] icecast hosting
> >
> >
> > I'm looking for a starting hosting service.
> >
> > I'd like to start my online radio station but don't want to
> > pay hundreds of
> > dollars.
> >
> > I don't need many streams maybe about 10 just to start with.
> >
> > Is there an inexpensive provider out there?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
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