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Guides on hosting, costs and infrastructure — technically honest, including the cases where you do not need a platform like ours.

Fundamentals

Cloud hosting vs VPS: which one do you actually need?

A practical comparison of cloud platforms and VPS hosting — cost model, operations burden, scaling — and how to decide without guessing.

VPS vs dedicated server: cost, performance and when each wins

How virtual private servers compare to dedicated machines on price, isolation and performance — with the third option most comparisons skip.

Pricing

How much does a server cost per month? Real numbers by architecture

What websites and APIs actually cost per month across static hosting, serverless, VPS and dedicated — with the free allowances that change the math.

Security

What is server hardening? The checklist, and when it is not your job

Server hardening explained: what actually reduces risk on a Linux VPS, a realistic checklist, and which parts disappear on a managed platform.

Operations

How to set up automated backups for a VPS (and actually test them)

A working backup setup for a Linux VPS: what to back up, tools, schedules, offsite copies — and the restore test that makes it real.

VPS management: what it really takes per month, and when you should not do it

The recurring work of running a VPS — updates, monitoring, deploys, incidents — quantified, plus the cases where a managed platform is the rational choice.