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Self-hosted monitoring on a single VPS

How I monitor a small fleet of self-hosted projects on one Linux box: what runs, why it is wired the way it is, and the handful of decisions that took a few outages to get right.ContentsStarting…

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Running 12 services on two VPS boxes in Germany - my self-hosted infrastructure

I run my entire digital life on two Contabo VPS servers in Germany. Personal site, photography portfolio, business site, email, password vault, analytics, monitoring - all of it. No AWS. No Vercel.…

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