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[Blog](https://blog.ishosting.com/en) 2. Alex I. # Alex I. Alex is a content specialist with a background in journalism and editorial experience. She writes about online projects: hosted games, the infrastructure under the hood, and tools that help teams ship faster. Years of digging into what users actually worry about now shape her work in hosting, that’s why the topics can range widely. When she’s not writing, you’ll probably find her deep in Warhammer 40,000 lore. ![Shadowsocks VPN in 2026: Does It Still Make Sense?](https://blog.ishosting.com/hubfs/Shadowsocks%20VPN%20in%202026/IMG%20(1).png) VPS ### Shadowsocks VPN in 2026: Does It Still Make Sense? Does a Shadowsocks VPN still make sense in 2026? What DPI now catches, why plain versions fail, why ShadowTLS v3 is... Alex I. 15 Sep 2026 7 min reading ![is\*hosting as a Hetzner Alternative: Multi-Region VPS Compared \[2026\]](https://blog.ishosting.com/hubfs/ishosting%20vs%20Hetzner/IMG.png) Hosting ### is\*hosting as a Hetzner Alternative: Multi-Region VPS Compared \[2026\] Looking for a Hetzner alternative? Compare is\*hosting vs Hetzner on price, 45 locations, Windows VPS support, and... Alex I. 8 Sep 2026 9 min reading ![is\*hosting as a DigitalOcean Alternative: Multi-Region VPS Compared \[2026\]](https://blog.ishosting.com/hubfs/blog/digitalocean-alternative/digitalocean-alternative.png) Hosting ### is\*hosting as a DigitalOcean Alternative: Multi-Region VPS Compared \[2026\] Looking for a DigitalOcean alternative? is\*hosting: 45 locations, $21.24/mo (annually) vs DigitalOcean: 13 locations,... Alex I. 19 Aug 2026 8 min reading ![Why is\*hosting Sponsors curl and OpenSSL](https://blog.ishosting.com/hubfs/blog/why-ishosting-sponsors-curl-and-openssl/why-ishosting-sponsors-curl-and-openssl.png) News ### Why is\*hosting Sponsors curl and OpenSSL is\*hosting sponsors curl and OpenSSL — the open source that our infrastructure and the whole internet run on. Here's... Alex I. 4 Aug 2026 2 min reading ![One VPS Instead of a VPN Subscription: Calculating the Cost of a Dedicated IP VPN](https://blog.ishosting.com/hubfs/blog/vps-vs-vpn-subscription/vps-vs-vpn-subscription.png) VPS ### One VPS Instead of a VPN Subscription: Calculating the Cost of a Dedicated IP... A dedicated IP VPN add-on runs ~$44/yr on top of your plan, and the IP still isn't yours. A VPS costs about the same;... Alex I. 23 Jul 2026 8 min reading ![Amnezia VPN Alternatives, and Why You Will Need Them for the Long Haul](https://blog.ishosting.com/hubfs/blog/amnezia-vpn-alternatives/amnezia-vpn-alternatives.png) Security ### Amnezia VPN Alternatives, and Why You Will Need Them for the Long Haul Explore top Amnezia VPN alternatives. Find out how to stay connected and why relying on a single VPN provider is no... Alex I. 14 Jul 2026 7 min reading ![How to Set Up a WireGuard VPN Server on a VPS in 15 Minutes](https://blog.ishosting.com/hubfs/blog/wireguard-vpn-on-vps/wireguard-vpn-on-vps.png) How to ### How to Set Up a WireGuard VPN Server on a VPS in 15 Minutes Set up a WireGuard VPN server on Ubuntu in 15 minutes. Use wg-easy, Docker, web panel, and QR codes. Works on VPS... Alex I. 8 Jul 2026 8 min reading ![How to Install Vaultwarden on a VPS: Self-Hosted Password Manager](https://blog.ishosting.com/hubfs/blog/vaultwarden-on-vps/vaultwarden-on-vps.png) How to ### How to Install Vaultwarden on a VPS: Self-Hosted Password Manager A step-by-step guide to installing Vaultwarden on a VPS in 15 minutes. Docker, Caddy, HTTPS, backups. Works with the... Alex I. 30 Jun 2026 6 min reading ![Which RAID Level Is Best for Web Hosting Projects?](https://blog.ishosting.com/hubfs/blog/best-raid-level-for-web-hosting/best-raid-level-for-web-hosting.png) Hosting ### Which RAID Level Is Best for Web Hosting Projects? RAID 1 vs. RAID 5 for web hosting — and when RAID 6 or 10 wins instead. Which RAID level fits CMS, eCommerce, and... Alex I. 30 Jun 2026 9 min reading ![Coolify vs. Heroku vs. Railway: When and Which One to Choose + A Price Breakdown](https://blog.ishosting.com/hubfs/blog/coolify-vs-heroku-vs-railway/coolify-vs-heroku-vs-railway.png) Hosting ### Coolify vs. Heroku vs. Railway: When and Which One to Choose + A Price Breakdown Architecture, real costs, and hard ceilings of three PaaS platforms: Coolify, Heroku, and Railway. Which one fits your... Alex I. 16 Jun 2026 5 min reading ![How to Deploy OpenHuman on a VPS: Step-by-Step Guide](https://blog.ishosting.com/hubfs/blog/openhuman-on-vps/openhuman-on-vps.png) How to ### How to Deploy OpenHuman on a VPS: Step-by-Step Guide Step-by-step guide to installing OpenHuman on a VPS: Docker, Caddy, HTTPS, and connecting the desktop app. All errors... Alex I. 9 Jun 2026 7 min reading ![How to Deploy Hermes AI Agent on a VPS: Step-by-Step Guide](https://blog.ishosting.com/hubfs/Hermes%20on%20VPS/hermes-agent.png) How to ### How to Deploy Hermes AI Agent on a VPS: Step-by-Step Guide Step-by-step tutorial for installing Hermes on a VPS, covering prerequisites, installation, settings, and the next... Alex I. 26 May 2026 10 min reading ![What You Need to Self-Host n8n: Specs, Tradeoffs, Gotchas](https://blog.ishosting.com/hubfs/blog/self-host-n8n-requirements/self-host-n8n-requirements.png) Hosting ### What You Need to Self-Host n8n: Specs, Tradeoffs, Gotchas Self-hosting n8n requires the right server specs, database choice, and webhook config. Compare server options, avoid... Alex I. 19 May 2026 8 min reading ![Self-Hosting with Coolify: What It Gets You and What It Costs](https://blog.ishosting.com/hubfs/blog/coolify-vps-self-hosting/coolify-vps-self-hosting.png) News ### Self-Hosting with Coolify: What It Gets You and What It Costs is\*hosting supports Coolify, the open-source PaaS with 52k+ GitHub stars. What self-hosting gets you, what it costs,... Alex I. 28 Apr 2026 4 min reading ![Remote macOS Debugging Without Owning a Mac but with a Mac VPS Server](https://blog.ishosting.com/hubfs/blog/macos-vps-debugging/macos-vps-debugging.png) VPS ### Remote macOS Debugging Without Owning a Mac but with a Mac VPS Server Need to test on macOS but don't have one? Deploy a macOS VPS in 15 minutes, pick your location, and debug without... Alex I. 23 Apr 2026 2 min reading [1](https://blog.ishosting.com/en/author/alex-i/page/1) [2](https://blog.ishosting.com/en/author/alex-i/page/2) ... 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