About this site
A small personal site running on a self-hosted VPS. Everything here is built and maintained by me as a hobby. This page explains what it runs on.
Infrastructure
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VPS
Frankfurt, DE
Provider
TierHive — NAT-based budget VPS
OS
Alpine Linux
Specs
1024 MB RAM · 10 GB NVMe · 20 GB backup · high-priority CPU/disk/network
Routing
TierHive HAProxy → domain-based routing + SSL termination
gooske.be
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Main site
gooske.be
Server
Caddy serving static files
Deploy
Bare git repo on the VPS —
post-receive hook auto-checks out to the live directory on every push
Backend
Firebase Realtime Database (chat, slang, snowflake stats) · UptimeRobot API (status page)
Analytics
GoatCounter — privacy-friendly, no cookies
AI widget
Cloudflare Worker → Workers AI (Llama 3.3 70B)
git.gooske.be
Software
Forgejo v16.0.5 — binary release, no Docker
Database
SQLite
Proxy
Caddy reverse proxy