---
id: "AE22-026"
category: "infrastructure"
confidence: 0.93
date: "2026-02-15"
source_file: "gemini_conversation_extension_NEW.md (Mac Mini vs VPS Strategy)"
---

# AE22-026

Mac Mini serves as 'Safe Vault' (master config, encrypted keys, MCP validator) while VPS serves as 'Engine' (24/7 heartbeat, IP integrity via static residential proxies, Docker sandboxing per social account) -- this separation provides security + scalability
