herold2422

Depends on the "data science".

Start with a fat machine and see how far you can go: https://www.hetzner.com/dedicated-rootserver/matrix-ax

You don't need Hadoop if you crunch through 100GB.

> [...] If I made a small site that saves some user data i'd just pull it down too, I don't want the burden of worrying about being sued for some small thing I created, you just wont have it anymore.

Actually I think that's a good thing then.