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Troubleshooting
If you operate on your own server and hardware then troubleshooting issues is much more transparent.
After all every action and resource usage is related to a function of your own application.
Unfortunately trying to do the same within a VPS scenario is fraught with difficulty as you cannot
isolate specific services and resource usage to an individual client. The administrator can but you have
only insight into your own usage.