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Fly.io Alternatives in Europe: GDPR-Compliant Edge Deployment Platforms (2026)
DevOps
April 20, 202614 min

Fly.io Alternatives in Europe: GDPR-Compliant Edge Deployment Platforms (2026)

Looking for a Fly.io alternative in Europe? This 2026 guide compares DanubeData, Scaleway, Koyeb, Railway, Render, Porter and self-hosted options across Docker deploy, scale-to-zero, managed Postgres, pricing and GDPR/Schrems II compliance — with a full Fly-to-EU migration playbook.

Adrian Silaghi
Adrian Silaghi
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DigitalOcean Spaces Alternatives: European S3-Compatible Storage (2026)
Business
April 20, 202614 min

DigitalOcean Spaces Alternatives: European S3-Compatible Storage (2026)

Looking for a European alternative to DigitalOcean Spaces? We compare DanubeData, Hetzner, Scaleway, OVH, Exoscale, Cloudflare R2 and Backblaze B2 on price, egress, GDPR posture, and features — with a step-by-step rclone migration playbook.

Adrian Silaghi
Adrian Silaghi
1,227
Wasabi Alternatives: Cheap European Object Storage Compared (2026)
Business
April 20, 202614 min

Wasabi Alternatives: Cheap European Object Storage Compared (2026)

Looking for a Wasabi alternative? Compare seven cheap European S3-compatible object storage providers side-by-side: pricing per TB, egress policies, minimum storage duration, GDPR compliance, and real-world costs at 1TB, 10TB, and 100TB. Plus a drop-in migration guide with rclone.

Adrian Silaghi
Adrian Silaghi
1,215
Backblaze B2 Alternatives in Europe: GDPR-Compliant Object Storage (2026)
Business
April 20, 202614 min

Backblaze B2 Alternatives in Europe: GDPR-Compliant Object Storage (2026)

Looking for a European alternative to Backblaze B2? Compare GDPR-compliant S3-compatible object storage from DanubeData, Hetzner, OVHcloud, Scaleway, IDrive e2, Exoscale, and self-hosted MinIO. Includes pricing at 5TB/20TB/100TB, rclone migration commands, and Schrems II / CLOUD Act analysis.

Adrian Silaghi
Adrian Silaghi
1,234
Cloudflare R2 Alternatives: European S3-Compatible Storage (2026)
Business
April 20, 202614 min

Cloudflare R2 Alternatives: European S3-Compatible Storage (2026)

Looking for a Cloudflare R2 alternative in Europe? Compare DanubeData, Scaleway, OVHcloud, Hetzner, Exoscale, IDrive e2 and self-hosted MinIO on price, egress, GDPR posture and CLOUD Act exposure. Includes rclone migration script.

Adrian Silaghi
Adrian Silaghi
1,389
The US CLOUD Act Explained: Why European Businesses Need Non-US Cloud Alternatives (2026)
Business
April 20, 202615 min

The US CLOUD Act Explained: Why European Businesses Need Non-US Cloud Alternatives (2026)

A plain-English guide to the US CLOUD Act in 2026: who it applies to, why AWS Frankfurt, Azure Germany, and Google Cloud Europe are still exposed, why Microsoft's own French subsidiary told the Senate it cannot guarantee sovereignty, and the truly EU-sovereign alternatives (OVHcloud, Scaleway, Hetzner, IONOS, STACKIT, Exoscale, DanubeData) European businesses should consider.

Adrian Silaghi
Adrian Silaghi
1,085
Digital Sovereignty and Schrems II: What European Businesses Need to Know in 2026
Business
April 20, 202615 min

Digital Sovereignty and Schrems II: What European Businesses Need to Know in 2026

A comprehensive 2026 guide to digital sovereignty, the Schrems II ruling, the Trans-Atlantic Data Privacy Framework, the US CLOUD Act, and what European businesses must actually do to comply. Includes provider comparison, Transfer Impact Assessment checklist, and Schrems II-safe architecture framework.

Adrian Silaghi
Adrian Silaghi
589
Run Ollama on a VPS: Self-Host Local LLMs in Europe (2026)
Tutorials
April 20, 202615 min

Run Ollama on a VPS: Self-Host Local LLMs in Europe (2026)

A practical, honest guide to running local LLMs on a European VPS with Ollama in 2026. Covers model choices for CPU inference, realistic tokens-per-second on AMD EPYC, quantization trade-offs, systemd setup, Open WebUI, and a brutally honest comparison vs GPT-4o-mini. Perfect for GDPR-sensitive workloads.

Adrian Silaghi
Adrian Silaghi
1,399
Build a RAG System with pgvector on Managed PostgreSQL (2026)
Tutorials
April 20, 202615 min

Build a RAG System with pgvector on Managed PostgreSQL (2026)

A complete 2026 guide to building production RAG systems on managed PostgreSQL with pgvector. Covers embeddings, HNSW vs IVFFlat indexes, hybrid search, ingestion pipelines, FastAPI endpoints, and why you do not need Pinecone or Weaviate when Postgres already does it — all GDPR-safe on DanubeData from €19.99/mo.

Adrian Silaghi
Adrian Silaghi
1,160
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