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OliviaBennet

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Moving my Python app from shared hosting to a VPS
« on: October 26, 2026, 04:53:53 PM »
I’m deploying a Django application that uses PostgreSQL and a couple of background workers. I also want to run everything in Docker so deployments are easier to manage.

I’m looking for 4 vCPUs, 8 GB RAM and at least 80 GB of NVMe storage, with a budget of around $25–30 per month.

Hostpro.com is one option I found while comparing VPS plans. Root access is important to me because I want to configure Docker and the entire application stack myself.

Does this configuration sound reasonable for a small production application, or would you start with fewer resources and scale later?

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Re: Moving my Python app from shared hosting to a VPS
« Reply #1 on: October 26, 2026, 08:08:24 PM »
VPS accounts from hostingsource.com and scalahosting.com are full-featured and low cost.
Their pricing has been incredibly fair, transparent, and worth every penny for their professionalism and kindness.


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Re: Moving my Python app from shared hosting to a VPS
« Reply #2 on: October 28, 2026, 11:13:56 AM »
Can recommend you try to compare rates, features, compatibility, performance, and reliability:
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2) Rightservers.com
3) Interserver.net
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Re: Moving my Python app from shared hosting to a VPS
« Reply #3 on: Today at 07:32:53 PM »
HostPro provides server solutions that can accommodate different project requirements. Their infrastructure is based on KVM virtualization and NVMe storage, with locations in Warsaw, Amsterdam, and Tampa. One useful feature is the ability to scale resources as needed, while daily backups with 30-day retention and 24/7 technical support provide additional flexibility.