We're also bootstrapped and use Hetzner, not AWS (except for the occasional test), for very much the same reasons as you.
And we are also fully infrastructure as code using Ansible.
We used to be a pure software vendor, but are bringing out a devtool where the free tier runs on Hetzner. But with traction, as we build out higher tier services, it's an open question on what infrastructure to host it on.
There are a kazillion things to consider, not the least of which is where the user wants us to be.
We're also bootstrapped and use Hetzner, not AWS (except for the occasional test), for very much the same reasons as you.
And we are also fully infrastructure as code using Ansible.
We used to be a pure software vendor, but are bringing out a devtool where the free tier runs on Hetzner. But with traction, as we build out higher tier services, it's an open question on what infrastructure to host it on.
There are a kazillion things to consider, not the least of which is where the user wants us to be.