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Typically "self" refers to configuration of the software (operating system, packages, database, and so on) alone and the physical server is operated by a cloud provider like AWS, DigitalOcean, or Hetzner. But some people self-host on computers they physically control, in their home or office. | Typically "self" refers to configuration of the software (operating system, packages, database, and so on) alone and the physical server is operated by a cloud provider like AWS, DigitalOcean, or Hetzner. But some people self-host on computers they physically control, in their home or office. | ||
<small>Note: The examples used throughout this article are '''not endorsements'''/suggestions. They're for illustrative purposes with the hope that a novice reader might have heard about that service provider/software and can consequently gain greater understanding.</small> | |||
== Elements of self-hosting == | == Elements of self-hosting == | ||