Great article and this thread is great for checking out some new hosts for dedicated servers. Pricing has gotten pretty good in the last year so I think it's a

Great article and this thread is great for checking out some new hosts for dedicated servers. Pricing has gotten pretty good in the last year so I think it's a good time to upgrade from PaaS to Dedicated hosting again. Has anyone had experience with a hybrid dedicated/cloud model? I'd love to stick our Postgres servers on dedicated hardware but then be able to spin web servers as cloud servers when needed for traffic spikes.