Self-hosting Minecraft at home
Last year I spent more hours playing Minecraft than I care to admit. Being an introvert that I am, I play on a small private server with my partner and a few friends, and Minecraft Realms has been a great hosting for us, fast, cheap, secure, with backups. The only issue — it can’t have mods, and eventually we wanted to play with mods. After shopping around for hosting services and trying a couple of them we came away mildly disappointed: they were either very slow, or very expensive. I …