Hetzner vs Spez Linux

Hetzner

Description: Hetzner Cloud is a cloud infrastructure provider known for its cost-effective and high-performance solutions. Founded in 1997, Hetzner offers a range of cloud services, including virtual servers (Cloud Servers), storage, networking, and dedicated servers. It is recognized for its straightforward approach, competitive pricing, and data center locations in Germany and Finland.

Type: software

Pricing: free

Spez Linux

Description: Spez Linux is a user-friendly Linux distribution based on Ubuntu that focuses on privacy, security, and customizability. It uses hardened kernels, disables telemetry services, includes privacy enhancing addons and tweaks out of the box.

Type: software

Hetzner Features

• Cloud Servers - Scalable virtual machines
• Block Storage - SSD and HDD storage volumes
• Object Storage - S3-compatible object storage
• Networks - Private networks and public Internet access
• Images - Preconfigured OS images to deploy servers
• Snapshots - Images of servers to backup or clone
• Load Balancers - Distribute traffic across servers
• Floating IPs - Assign public IPs to Cloud Servers

Spez Linux Features

• User-friendly Ubuntu-based Linux distribution
• Focuses on privacy, security, and customizability
• Uses hardened kernels for added security
• Disables telemetry services by default
• Includes privacy enhancing addons and tweaks out of the box
• Easy to install third-party apps
• Customizable desktop environment

Hetzner

• free

Spez Linux

• Not listed