by David Austin | Sep 23, 2026 | Cloud Hosting
The platform as a service market is worth $140.63 billion in 2026, up from $127.4 billion in 2025. Developers have more places to deploy a container than ever. They also have more ways to be surprised by a bill. Fly.io is a genuinely good product with a billing model...
by David Austin | Sep 22, 2026 | Cloud Hosting
The platform as a service market is worth $140.63 billion in 2026, up from $127.4 billion in 2025. The category is growing. Heroku, the product that defined it, is not. In February 2026 Salesforce moved Heroku into what it calls a sustaining engineering model. Heroku...
by David Austin | Sep 21, 2026 | Cloud Hosting
The platform as a service market reached $140.63 billion in 2026, up from $127.4 billion in 2025. That growth hides a category that reorganised itself in a single year. Three things changed the PaaS landscape in 2026: Salesforce froze Heroku development, Render...
by David Austin | Sep 18, 2026 | Cloud Hosting
TL;DR: Hostinger is the best GoDaddy alternative for most people. It costs less, loads faster, and skips the constant upsells GoDaddy is known for. Most users leave GoDaddy over steep renewal prices, slow support, and add-ons pushed at checkout. Hostinger, SiteGround,...
by David Austin | Sep 16, 2026 | Cloud Hosting
Railway is the best Render alternative for most small teams in 2026. It costs $5 per month, applies that subscription toward actual resource usage, and charges no separate workspace fee. Cloudflare Workers is the best pick for high-traffic apps, and Northflank is the...
by David Austin | Sep 16, 2026 | Cloud Hosting
Render is the best Railway alternative for most teams in 2026. It charges fixed instance prices starting at $7 per month, so the bill you see at signup is close to the bill you get. Northflank is the best pick for teams that need a genuine free tier, and Coolify is...