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Pricing comparisons, cost optimization, cheap infrastructure, and realistic budgets for running cloud infrastructure.
Hetzner raised cloud server prices twice in 2026, and the second increase quietly renamed some plans too. Here's what actually changed, what's safe to ignore, and what to check in your own setup.
A practical, cost-checked guide to backing up a single VPS to Cloudflare R2 with restic — real commands, the actual monthly bill for a typical Laravel/WordPress-sized server, and the one usage pattern that quietly blows past R2's free tier.
Real 2026 pricing for running a personal project, a small WordPress site, a Laravel/PHP SaaS, and a small business site in the cloud — VPS, storage, backups, domain, email, and monitoring costs, broken down honestly.
