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I've just spend 30+ minutes setting up DS record in local webhosting provider. The reason? Lack of coffe or maybe bad UX. Or maybe both.

When people compare things like on-prem vs cloud or vps vs serverless they tend to compare just the initial cost and the running cost. Very few people I've met are fully aware of things like maintenance cost, hardware deprecation, flexibility, scaling and all the hidden costs which you only find out after a few months/years of running your service online.

Each solution has it's fit, you just need to know the distinction. For me it goes like this:

I just wanted to build simple static site so I can publish something from time to time - I had no idea that it was not that easy in 2025.