RAM Price Spike Hits VPS Market: 32GB Plans Sold Out Everywhere
flavioAd · x · 2026-09-13
A developer trying to buy a 32GB VPS to run his AI agents — his Mac mini is dying — found most providers out of stock, with a new mini PC still in transit. He argues the "RAM is getting expensive and PCs hard to get" wave is real and seriously underestimated.
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