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My 3-node homelab running KStack + Standbyhey
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My 3-node homelab running KStack + Standby45 W for all three is impressive. Which boxes are they?
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My 3-node homelab running KStack + StandbyThree small boxes under the desk:
- node-a: KStack control plane and DNS
- node-b: web and mail
- node-c: Standby, plus backups to an external disk
Total power draw is about 45 W idle. Photos and the Standby dashboard to follow.
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Hetzner vs OVH for a small hosting business in 2026Whichever you pick, put the panel and monitoring on a different provider from the customer servers. Learned that one the hard way.
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Hetzner vs OVH for a small hosting business in 2026We run both. Hetzner for price per core, OVH when a customer wants a specific region. Support response times are similar in our experience.
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Hetzner vs OVH for a small hosting business in 2026Starting a small hosting business and torn between Hetzner and OVH for the first few dedicated servers.
The things we care about: network quality into the UK, how fast support answers at night, and whether IPv6 is any trouble. What's your experience?
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Scheduled maintenance: node4 kernel updates on 3 NovemberWe'll be applying kernel updates to node4 on 3 November, 02:00–03:00 UTC.
Sites on that node will be unavailable for up to 10 minutes while it reboots. Mail is queued and delivered once the node is back. No action is needed on your side.
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Zephyr + Stripe: proration on mid-cycle upgrades -
Paging the right person at 3am: our escalation policy