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2026-12-23• 6 min read
Cloud

Questions I Ask Before Recommending a VPS Provider

There is no single 'best' VPS provider. But there is a short list of questions that narrows down the options extremely fast, and almost none of them are on the specs page.

VPS Hosting Cloud Infrastructure Decision Making
2026-04-30• 5 min read
Cloud

Why I Still Recommend OVH and Contabo Alongside AWS

AWS is the absolute default answer for a lot of clients before they have ever priced anything out. For plenty of small and mid-size workloads, a plain VPS from OVH, Contabo, or Hetzner does the exact same job for a tiny fraction of the bill, and the bill is entirely predictable too.

VPS Hosting AWS Cloud Infrastructure