RAMpocalypse: the memory price spike was never about Hetzner
In July we framed Hetzner's rise as one provider's choice. By August it is clearly the symptom: OVHcloud confirms 5-10%, the hyperscalers will follow in the second half, and DRAM costs are up to 500% higher than September 2025. What to do when the problem is silicon, not a price list.
Behind the scenes at Kappa FuturFestival 2026: 80 TB in three days and an all-flash storage
Twelve editors, one storage, more than 80 TB of footage in three days. At Kappa FuturFestival 2026 in Turin SEM Devs ran the media crew's data management on an all-flash NVMe hot storage at 40 Gbit over fiber, mirrored onto dual NAS.
Hetzner doubles CCX and CPX prices: what to do when cheap hosting stops being cheap
The fourth pricing move in a year: Hetzner's CCX and CPX lines rise up to 2.75x, and a single rescale moves your instance onto the new list. What we changed on our own and our clients' infrastructure, and why switching provider does not fix it.
Behind the scenes at Nameless 2026: data management and IT for the media crew
Behind the clips you scroll online there's a problem the crowd never sees: the data. At Nameless Music Festival 2026 SEM Devs handled ingest, redundant dual-NAS storage and the network that let the whole crew edit straight off the storage.
European sovereign cloud in 2026: realism, not ideology
Hetzner, OVH, Aruba and new EU players grow quietly. Between Cloud Act, GDPR and real pricing, the choice gets pragmatic.
Kubernetes for SMEs in 2026: still a sensible choice?
After five years of hype, Kubernetes in Italian SMEs is rare. Is that failure or a correct choice?
