Restic vs BorgBackup vs Kopia: Self-Hosted Backup on a VPS (2026)
Pick the wrong backup tool for your VPS and you find out at the worst possible moment: during a restore, at 2 a.m., while a client is asking why their site is d...
Pick the wrong backup tool for your VPS and you find out at the worst possible moment: during a restore, at 2 a.m., while a client is asking why their site is d...
If you have an OpenAI API key, an Anthropic key, and maybe a local Ollama box, you are paying for three different web UIs that all do roughly the same thing —...
Last December, I ran a hard test on my own backup setup. I picked the smallest of the seven aggregator sites I run, deleted the entire public_html directory on ...
Why Developers Are Looking Beyond DigitalOcean in 2026 DigitalOcean built its reputation on simplicity: clean dashboard, predictable pricing, fast Droplet prov...
The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Best Cloud Hosting Provider in 2025 Choosing the right cloud hosting provider is one of the most critical decisions for any ...
Thunder Compute H100 vs Runpod Secure Cloud in 2026 is one of those GPU rental comparisons that looks obvious until you inspect the fine print. I have a petty ...
Runpod vs Thunder Compute for LLM inference in 2026 is exactly the kind of comparison that sounds simple until you look past the first pricing table. GPU cloud...
Three months ago I paid $340 for a Ubiquiti UDM Pro to handle routing and firewall duties for a small office network I manage. It died after 11 weeks. The fan b...
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...
Oracle Just Fired 30,000 People to Build AI Data Centers — And Your Cloud Bill Might Be Next At 6:03 AM Eastern on March 31st, 2026, thousands of Oracle empl...
A developer named Andrea Marcheschi cracked open the White House's new mobile app last week like a kid opening a birthday present, and what he found inside was ...
A Phishing Campaign Just Hit 340 Microsoft 365 Organizations in Five Countries — And Your Cloud Admin Panel Probably Cannot Detect It I got the Huntress repo...
GitHub Apparently Cannot Hit Three Nines of Uptime — So I Built a Git Failover Strategy and Here Is Exactly How You Can Too Last Tuesday, around 2:30 PM East...
Last month I needed to fine-tune a 7B parameter model on a custom dataset. Nothing crazy — about 50,000 training examples, LoRA adapter, roughly 8 hours of co...
At 10:53 AM on March 17, 2026, CISA — the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency — added CVE-2025-47813 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilitie...
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 following homomorphic encryption for about five years now, which puts me in a very small and very nerdy club of people who get genuinely excited abo...
On February 14 — Valentine's Day, because the universe has a sense of humor — I woke up to seventeen Slack notifications, four missed calls, and an email wi...
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...
The day our free email stopped working during a client pitch was the day I stopped being cheap about email hosting. We were using a basic shared hosting email s...
When my startup hit 50,000 monthly active users last summer, our $40/month VPS started choking. Page loads crept up to 4 seconds. Error rates spiked. I knew it ...