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First I bought a vps.
Then I needed a second one to monitor the first server.
But I felt that the second server wasn't being used enough.
So I bought lots of servers to monitor them all.
The problem is that the second server has become a critical part of my infrastructure because it monitors so many servers.
The whole idling farm depends on it.
So I bought a new server to monitor the second server. And to monitor all the others redundantly.
Thanks for reading.
It's when someone convinces you to get a dedi because then you can move everything on the VPS's to that. So you do that, and then keep the VPS's anyway. And then need a bigger dedi to consolidate everything onto and then you still keep all the old ones "for redundancy" and then you...
install uptimekuma to monitor itself
Self hosting primarily: email, mastodon, s3 compatible storage, git, github runners. On top of that few of my side project and one small production service. And yeah, observably and management stack for all this things. Sometimes I use my rented servers as a test bench for work in addition to my EPYC 7551P, usually to test how things behave under real network conditions.
Fun