Why we’re keeping it human: Building a hosting alternative that doesn’t feel like a corporation

Hey Indie Hackers,

I wanted to share a bit about what we’re doing at SpeedHub.eu.

In an industry dominated by massive conglomerates where "support" is often just a bot and prices jump 300% after the first year, we’ve decided to take a different path. We’ve built a hosting ecosystem that focuses on three simple things: high-spec infrastructure, fair pricing, and actually talking to our customers.

We aren't trying to be the biggest; we're trying to be the most reliable partner for your projects. Here is what we’re currently offering to the community:

• Web Hosting & Domains: Plans starting at €0.99/mo on Enterprise SSDs (Romania/cPanel) and NVMe (Luxembourg/DirectAdmin). We keep our domain registrations affordable too, starting at €3.99/year.

• VPS (Linux & Windows): We offer both OpenVZ and KVM virtualization with instant setup. Whether you need a small dev box or a high-performance Windows Server 2025 instance, the resources are dedicated and the hardware is modern (HP ProLiant Gen10).

• VPN Services: Built for privacy and speed that is affordable from little more then 2 euro per month, keeping your connection secure without the overhead of "big-brand" VPN bloat.

• SSL Certificates: Standard security shouldn't be a luxury; we offer various SSL options to keep your sites green-locked and trusted.

The "Human" Side The biggest feedback we get isn't about our CPUs (though they are fast)—it's about our support. We don't do canned, AI-generated responses, a real person who understands the tech is there to help.

Our Infrastructure We don't oversell. Our servers run on Intel Xeon CPUs with massive RAM pools (up to 1TB per node) to ensure that your site stays fast even during traffic spikes.

We’re curious to hear from other builders here: What is the biggest "dealbreaker" you've encountered with your current hosting provider? Is it the price hikes, the slow support, or something else?

Check us out at SpeedHub.eu if you're looking for a new home for your next build.