Your infrastructure is breaking at scale: self-managed vs managed cloud reality check Your servers are struggling. That VPS setup you deployed six months ago can't handle the traffic anymore. You're spending more time fighting infrastructure fires than shipping features. Sound familiar? Every growing development team hits this wall. The question isn't whether you need better infrastructure, it's whether you build it yourself or pay someone else to handle it. Let me break down what each approach actually costs in time, money, and engineering focus. Self-managed hosting: you own the problems With traditional hosting, you get a server and root access. Everything else is on you.…