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Helper CTO Series 19 | Hosting, Monitoring, Security Updates: How Much Time DIY Really Costs
"I'll just watch the server myself" saves you a budget line, not time. This article skips market pricing and lists exactly what hosting (monthly), monitoring (weekly), and security updates (quarterly) require and roughly how long each takes, so you can add it up, multiply by your own hourly rate, and compare that against a basic maintenance plan.