Guides
Kubernetes hosting in the EU: what actually matters in 2026
Choosing EU Kubernetes hosting in 2026: data residency and GDPR, control plane economics, node pricing math, hibernation for idle clusters, and when managed K8s beats a plain VPS.
9 min read · 6/11/2026 · kubernetes, eu, gdprWhat is a VPS (Virtual Private Server)?
Plain-language guide to what a VPS actually is, how it differs from shared hosting and dedicated servers, and when you should use one. Aimed at people picking their first VPS.
5 min read · 5/20/2026 · vps, basics, kvmVPS security checklist: 10 things to do before going to production
A practical, ordered checklist for hardening a fresh Linux VPS. SSH lockdown, firewall, fail2ban, unattended upgrades, log shipping. Skips theory, focuses on commands you can paste.
9 min read · 5/20/2026 · security, hardening, sshUsing a VPS API from AI agents (Claude, Cursor, your own)
AI agents like Claude Code and Cursor can provision real infrastructure if your VPS provider has a clean API. Token scopes, request shapes, and patterns for safe agent-driven workflows on RareCloud.
8 min read · 5/20/2026 · ai-agents, claude, cursor