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Dev tools · November 7, 2013

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Hosted Docker-as-a-Service on SSDs for $5

Hosted Docker-as-a-Service on SSDs for $5 launched on November 7, 2013 with 387 votes, #2 of 701 launches that month and more than 99% of that year's launches. The site was not reachable when checked in September 2026.

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Copper offers Docker hosting on solid-state drives starting at $5 per month. The service is designed for developers who need a simple way to deploy and run containerized applications without managing their own infrastructure. It provides SSD-backed storage for faster performance compared to traditional hard drives, making it suitable for projects requiring reliable container orchestration at an accessible price point.

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