> They're linked in the parent to my original reply.
Okay how are they a game changers? How did they impact you?
> That's a pretty wide swath of hosting providers
They are still trying to do the same thing I described. It's a marketing play.
> If you want to run your business from a couple of boxes under your desk.
Been there, done that. Things were different ten years ago. Now you can get a VPS for a price of coffee.
> Cost is relative. $5k/mo for a year (citing the BizSpark Plus credit directly here)
It's $5K a month for a reason. They either have no traction or most start ups will never hit that limit or even come close to that price tag within the first year.
Sure there are exceptions, but if you are really pushing $5K /month on BizSpark at an early stage you should step back and figure out where you are now and where you want to be in a year after that credit runs out.
Okay how are they a game changers? How did they impact you?
> That's a pretty wide swath of hosting providers
They are still trying to do the same thing I described. It's a marketing play.
> If you want to run your business from a couple of boxes under your desk.
Been there, done that. Things were different ten years ago. Now you can get a VPS for a price of coffee.
> Cost is relative. $5k/mo for a year (citing the BizSpark Plus credit directly here)
It's $5K a month for a reason. They either have no traction or most start ups will never hit that limit or even come close to that price tag within the first year.
Sure there are exceptions, but if you are really pushing $5K /month on BizSpark at an early stage you should step back and figure out where you are now and where you want to be in a year after that credit runs out.