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PaaS vs VPS vs Serverless for Side Projects (2026)
PaaS vs VPS vs serverless explained: who manages what, what each costs in time and money, and which one fits your side project, bot or API in 2026.
Doughmi ILYAS4 min/Explainers/Updated
Where to Host Your Backend When Your Frontend Is on Vercel
Vercel has no always-on servers and Vercel Postgres is gone. Where to run your API, workers, WebSockets and database, and how to wire them to a Vercel frontend.
Doughmi ILYAS4 min