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Replacing a $3000/mo Heroku bill with a $55/mo server

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804 points jryio | 2 comments | 21 Oct 25 20:28 UTC | HN request time: 0s | source
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bilsbie ◴[21 Oct 25 23:49 UTC] No.45663244[source]▶
What’s the best alternative to heroku today for someone that doesn’t want to do any sysadmin and just dump a Django site and database somewhere?
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1. andoando ◴[22 Oct 25 01:02 UTC] No.45663789[source]▶
Whats wrong with just spinning up a server on hetzner. At most you need to setup nginx and a systemctl service
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2. system2 ◴[22 Oct 25 08:04 UTC] No.45666113[source]▶
I think the bar has been lowered since ChatGPT started instructing people to do things. This question about Python wouldn't even have come up 10 years ago.