[sschueller]

Also checkout https://www.vultr.com/. They let you boot via iPXE and have many locations.

[Veratyr]

Seconded. I ran some basic benchmarks and found that Vultr outperformed DO rather consistently.

Vultr: https://gist.github.com/bobobo1618/0972fc51f49d90fb37af

DO: https://gist.github.com/bobobo1618/81aa3f413b99aaab1f0d