Your Free Server's Local Disk Is Not a Database: Five Persistence Myths and a Restart Probe
You deployed it. It worked. Then the instance restarted overnight. Now your chat endpoint answers as if the conversation never happened. Was that disk supposed to hold your state? This is a myth-busting FAQ about persistence on small, free-hosted apps. It ships with a restart probe you can run in a…
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- 2026-11-06 05:35 · DEV Community — AI
Your Free Server's Local Disk Is Not a Database: Five Persistence Myths and a Restart Probe