Greetings. Maybe find four or five other people/businesses who need a website hosted, and have them pay you for hosting. You can then get your hosting for fre

Greetings. Maybe find four or five other people/businesses who need a website hosted, and have them pay you for hosting. You can then get your hosting for free, by becoming some type of hosting reseller or maybe even renting a 1U server somewhere. If you find a reseller package, you would have less maintenance to worry about, most likely. To answer your question, is there a minimum investment beyond which is just crazy? Well, that is probably too case-by-case to find a definitive answer. How far is too far? You'll know once you cross that line, i would hope.