Self-hosting is having a moment

a year ago

Self-hosting is gaining popularity, though it's hard to define precisely.
It offers privacy, DRM-free alternatives, and reduces reliance on ads.
Self-hosting goes beyond NAS usage, encompassing various services not offered by cloud providers.
Ethan Sholly, a finance professional, started self-hosting with Plex for media sharing.
He expanded to building his own server and exploring other self-hosted services.
Sholly created a resource for commonly recommended self-hosted apps and updates.
His newsletter provides insights into the self-hosting community with a unique voice.
Plex's price hike and business model changes highlighted the lack of donations to self-hosted projects.

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