VPS services
If you are interested in running a Stader node but lack the necessary hardware or prefer not to maintain a 24/7 online DIY Kit, you have the option to utilize VPS services for node operation. Hosting an Ethereum node on a Virtual Private Server (VPS) is an alternative option that provides more control and customization compared to cloud hosting. With a VPS, you have dedicated resources and the ability to configure the server according to your specific requirements.
Advantages of VPS services
VPS hosting tends to be more cost-effective compared to cloud services.
Using VPS services for running nodes increases the decentralization of the Ethereum network, as they are favored by a smaller number of node operators.
DIsadvantages of VPS services
If the physical server fails, your hosted VPS is likely to experience downtime.
VPSs typically have a fixed resource allocation, making it difficult to adjust CPU and RAM resources as needed.
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