Use Manjaro linux as a headless server.
https://github.com/88plug/manjaro-headless
Upload the Manjaro Minimal with XFCE ISO to Vultr or your hosting provider/server and use host Console to install with default options.
https://osdn.net/dl/manjaro/manjaro-xfce-18.1.5-minimal-191229-linux54.iso.torrent
Run the automated installer
git clone https://github.com/88plug/manjaro-headless ; cd manjaro-headless ; sudo ./run.sh