HOSTKEY Company blog

If you’re in the market for a replacement for Google Meet—just like we were—we’ve got options for you: Zoom, NextCloud, or self-hosted solutions. After thorough testing, we decided on Jitsi Meet on a VPS and have put it to use in real-world scenarios. We’d love to share our insights and any potential pitfalls you should be aware of.

Looking to prevent system downtime caused by expired SSL certificates? At Hostkey, we’ve developed a user-friendly yet reliable tool built on Go that seamlessly integrates with Prometheus and Grafana. Our system promptly notifies you of potential issues before they become critical.

Is it worth saving on a VPS or should you opt for a plan with a buffer? We tested three budget HOSTKEY configurations and clearly show which tasks the minimal plan can handle and where it's wiser to invest in a more powerful server.

We will guide you through all the steps involved in using Akvorado for collecting and visualizing network traffic. From understanding its architecture to the intricacies of deployment, we rely on our own expertise to make the process as clear and efficient as possible.

Share our experience in transforming our infrastructure: from decentralized Foreman instances with public IPs to a secure, isolated architecture featuring centralized GitLab management, enhanced security, and seamless scalability.