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Managed Kubernetes · any cloud · fully operated

Stop overpaying
for Kubernetes.

Managed-grade HA Kubernetes: a 3-node control plane, autoscaling, HA Postgres and LB failover on Hetzner, fully operated by us. The infrastructure costs 42% less than EKS.

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Same cluster · infra only · /movs Hetzner

4×(4 vCPU/16 GB) + HA control plane · 2 LB · 500 GB. List price, on-demand, ex-VAT, 730 hrs/mo, as of July 2026. Bars to one scale. Every line item.

The real bill

The same cluster, staffed two ways

Medium·HA production · per monthBars to one scale, $0–$10,000
Hire for it~$9,825
$825 EKS
~$9,000 one senior DevOps engineer, fully loaded
Prehoy$5,477+ $3,000–$6,000 one-time onboarding
$478 Hetzner, at cost
$4,999 Pro · 24/7 on-call · 15-min P1 ack

Salary basis: €86k average senior DevOps gross (Glassdoor Germany, 434 samples, Jan 2026) plus ~20% employer contributions ≈ €103k/yr, rounded down to $9,000/mo. Assumes you staff the role rather than absorbing it into an existing team.

What you get

Managed-grade HA on self-managed infra

013-node control plane

etcd quorum across three nodes, so losing any one of them is a non-event.

02HA Postgres

Patroni with automatic failover, inside your cluster.

03Storage + LB failover

Replicated storage and load balancers that fail over across data centres.

04Cluster autoscaling

Nodes come and go with load; you pay for what runs.

05Patching, backups, GitOps

Security updates, automated backups and deploys through ArgoCD.

0624/7 on-call

Monitoring around the clock and a human on the pager on Pro.

Built on our open-source k0s boilerplate. You own the cluster and can take it in-house any time.

Pricing

We run it for you

Infra at cost · you own the cluster

Standard
$2,499/mo
Automated 24/7 alerting, business-hours human response. Staging, internal tools, small production.
  • Patching & security updates
  • Automated backups
  • GitOps deploys
  • Up to 8 nodes
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Pro For production
$4,999/mo
True 24/7 on-call, 15-min P1 ack, 99.9% uptime target. Business-critical production HA.
  • Everything in Standard
  • Incident response
  • Monthly infrastructure review
  • Up to 20 nodes · +$50 / node beyond
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Enterprise
On request
99.95%, 5-min ack, named contact, DR drills. Regulated workloads, multi-cluster.
  • Everything in Pro
  • Compliance support
  • Dedicated on-call rotation
  • Custom SLA
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Infra at costHetzner servers and traffic pass through with zero markup. The fee buys operations, not resold compute.

Onboarding $3,000–$6,000One-time: provisioning, migration off your current stack, and handover.

Start with the $1,500 auditAbout a day. Credited in full against onboarding if you move within 30 days.

All prices ex-VAT. Managed tiers run on a 1-year minimum term with 3 months' notice. "Get started" books a free call first; nothing is signed on this page.

~$5,477/mo all-in + one-time onboarding · nobody to hire

Keep the cluster.
Lose the bill.

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1-hour call with the engineer who would run your cluster. Free, no obligation. Managed tiers: 1-year minimum term, 3 months' notice. Prices ex-VAT.

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