Yes that is also a possibility. However i’m trying to set up a system that’ll run independent if my computer is on or not.

I completely agree. That’s not nexclouds business model. But they have their partners marked on their website. There are some providers, where you can get managed nextcloud hosting for a good price.

check out https://nextcloud.com/partners

Proton also is a considerable drive alternative.

https://proton.me/drive

would love to have this community grow :D