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For every request that generates an order, there are probably a dozen or more requests that doesn't generate any order. Also, OS these days are so bloated a $6 vps will barely has any memory left on startup before you actually run any workload on it.


A $5 linode with debian 11 has like 950mb usable on boot?


try a nanode from linode. $5/mo and as bare-bones as they come. no bloat there.




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