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Originally Posted by salute

First of all let me introduce myself, I’ve been vps reseller for almost a year from now. I’m looking to change my current provider as his dedicated servers are unstable and he have low stock.
US/EU locations, Most important thing is number of cores, clock doesn’t matter much, also that prices are not a ripoff for old servers.

The clock speed matters if you want to set up VPS.

When you said servers are unstable, you meant it is going down often due to hardware issues or it can’t handle the load of your VPS and you want to upgrade?

Currently, I setup Send In Blue (SIB) SMTP for the servers so that customers who send mail using Roundcube don’t go through my own IP but instead go through Send In Blue’s.

This has a couple issues:

1. The DKIM signature is valid but the DKIM domain is sendinblue.com instead of the From Domain, so DMARC is not aligned. This results in an “Unverified” tag when delivering to a Microsoft Exchange address, not delivering at all, or it goes into spam. Gmail is also hit or miss.

2. When it does deliver, Google sees the emails as Promotional because SIB is mostly used for marketing and transactional, not professional email

3. As a result of the way I have it configured, WordPress installations…

Currently, I setup Send In Blue (SIB) SMTP for the servers so that customers who send mail using Roundcube don’t go through my own IP but instead go through Send In Blue’s.

This has a couple issues:

1. The DKIM signature is valid but the DKIM domain is sendinblue.com instead of the From Domain, so DMARC is not aligned. This results in an “Unverified” tag when delivering to a Microsoft Exchange address, not delivering at all, or it goes into spam. Gmail is also hit or miss.

2. When it does deliver, Google sees the emails as Promotional because SIB is mostly used for marketing and transactional, not professional email

3. As a result of the way I have it configured, WordPress installations…