Plane vs OpenProject vs Leantime: Self-Hosted Project Management on a VPS in 2026
I have spent the last six weeks running Plane, OpenProject, and Leantime side-by-side on the same Hostinger KVM 4 VPS — 4 vCPU, 16 GB RAM, NVMe — and rotat...
I have spent the last six weeks running Plane, OpenProject, and Leantime side-by-side on the same Hostinger KVM 4 VPS — 4 vCPU, 16 GB RAM, NVMe — and rotat...
PostgreSQL 18 shipped on September 25, 2025, and the headline feature — asynchronous I/O — is the first reason in years to seriously plan a same-week upgrad...
Connecting a fleet of VPS instances that span Hostinger shared, Hetzner cloud, and a couple of bare-metal boxes used to mean port-forwards, IP allowlists, and t...
Across the seven aggregator sites I run on Hostinger shared and a handful of VPS boxes, I keep coming back to the same question: when does SQLite stop being a "...
When I first hit a connection storm on a Laravel app I run on a 4 vCPU Hostinger VPS — the database had 312 idle Postgres backends sitting at 18 GB of RAM whi...
Why Managed Database Hosting Actually Matters in 2026 When I migrated our SmartExam AI Generator backend from a self-managed MySQL instance on a Hostinger VPS ...
The Short Answer Coolify — best for self-hosted PaaS with a broad ecosystem (the "Vercel on your own VPS" experience) Dokploy — best for resource-cons...
Why Developers Are Looking Beyond DigitalOcean in 2026 DigitalOcean built its reputation on simplicity: clean dashboard, predictable pricing, fast Droplet prov...
Managed Kubernetes vs Serverless in 2026: Which Cloud Platform Model Fits Your Workload Best? Keyword Target: managed Kubernetes vs serverless 2026, Kubernetes...
Wednesday morning. 6:43 AM. I'm scrolling Hacker News while my instant noodles steep (yes, I eat instant noodles for breakfast — judge me later). A post with...
Ben Zimmermann was poking around vuejs.org last October when he found something that should not have been there: an Algolia API key with full admin permissions ...
I have been writing about cloud infrastructure for the better part of four years, and I do not think I have ever written a sentence like this: the satellite int...
It took nearly a year. A regulatory gauntlet that spanned multiple countries. An initial deal that was famously rejected, then revived, then scrutinized by anti...
I have been managing servers for about nine years now, and in that time I have watched smart people waste extraordinary amounts of money on performance optimiza...
I'm going to say something that will make half the DevOps community angry: most startups should not be using Kubernetes. There. I said it. And before you close...