We have lots of ways to host web applications these days – AWS, Google Cloud Platform, Digital Ocean, Vultr, Heroku, Linode – the list goes on. But as many options as there are, each option comes with its own potential set of challenges. The cheaper VPS options don’t always provide an easy means to scale your application with load balancers, health checks, and autoscaling features. More expensive options like AWS have the means to scale your application, but require a more complicated setup process and cost more money.
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We have lots of ways to host web applications these days – AWS, Google Cloud Platform, Digital Ocean, Vultr, Heroku, Linode – the list goes on. But as many options as there are, each option comes with its own potential set of challenges. The cheaper VPS options don’t always provide an easy means to scale your application with load balancers, health checks, and autoscaling features. More expensive options like AWS have the means to scale your application, but require a more complicated setup process and cost more money.