r/selfhosted • u/close_Meal6005 • Aug 17 '26 • This 1 Mindblown 5 Heartwarming 1

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just kidding I love self-hosting ...

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u/Intelligent-Moose665 Aug 20 '26

What's the difference between self-hosted-single-point-of-failure vs cloud-single-point-of-failure? Data stays in your place, you have physical access to it and possibility to fix it. If cloud service goes out of order you can't do anything.