Sad News and things such as these.

[devilquak]

Fine then, if you are lucky enough to have a 100/100 mbit connection at home, a beasty computer laying around and someone else who pays your electrical bill, with all means go ahead

Lol not self-hosting, I'm talking about normal server-renting. You don't need to buy a whole dedicated server to host a DayZ server, just rent a normal, shared one like the rest of the world. Like tristo said, they can be pretty cheap and still be high-quality.