The original post: /r/seedboxes by /u/Peanut_Lonely on 2024-12-19 03:09:11.
1) Are you OK with direct message offers from vendors?
Yes
2) What are your main reasons for wanting a seedbox?
Better seeding and hosting plex for 4k movies
3) Are you okay with sharing hardware resources with other users [shared] or do you need the seedbox hardware dedicated to just you [dedicated]?
Whatever is better for Plex
4) Do you want someone else to be responsible for maintaining the seedbox software (operating system, applications) [managed] or do you want to do it all yourself [unmanaged]?
Managed if possible
5) Please describe your seedbox experience. (You may wish to list any seedbox providers you’ve been with before.)
I currently have Ultra.cc NVMe Tomcat Plan (1st one)
6) Please describe your experience with Linux. (Most seedboxes run Linux and some knowledge of it may be helpful.)
I am okay with Linux
7) What is the high end of your budget? (Please give a specific amount and a currency. “Cheap” might mean something different to one person than it does to another.)
$30 USD a month
8) Do you have preferences or requirements concerning payment? (Paypal, Bitcoin, etc.)
Prefer CC / DC or PayPal.
9) Do you plan to use public trackers?
No
10) What kind of connection speed do you need? (Common answers would be 100Mbps, 1Gbps, 2Gbps, 10Gbps.)
1 Gbps minimum
11) How much combined upload and download traffic do you expect each month? Include download of files from the seedbox to your local computer. If you don’t know, tell us what upload amount per month would realistically make you very happy with your seedbox.
Not much
12) What is the minimum disk space you need?
This is the reason why I am trying to move to Tank, I currently have 1 GB but need more.
13) Do you require a specific type of mass storage? (HDD, SSD, NVMe SSD) If other than HDD, please explain why you think you need this.
Not really
14) Do you require a specific torrent client?
Not really
15) Do you require any other applications on the seedbox? (e.g. Plex, Subsonic, Radarr)
Plex and maybe Radarr
16) Do you require SSH access to the command line?
yes
17) Do you require access to a remote desktop?
if there is no SSH accesss?
18) Do you require admin level (i.e. ‘root’) access? If yes, please explain why.
not really
19) Do you have any other specific requirements?
no
20) Is there any other information you think might help in getting a useful recommendation?
Currently have the basic NVMe plan but I need more storage