Podman Quadlets: Running Containers Without the Docker Daemon (or Your Sanity)
Podman skips the root daemon Docker needs. Quadlets let systemd manage containers natively, with auto-updates and health checks, for self-hosting without Compose.
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Podman skips the root daemon Docker needs. Quadlets let systemd manage containers natively, with auto-updates and health checks, for self-hosting without Compose.
Nextcloud advanced configuration: Redis caching, federation setup, automated backups, occ command deep dive, LDAP, external storage, and PHP-FPM tuning.
Stop running Docker containers like it's the Wild West. Learn 15 critical Docker security mistakes and practical fixes to harden your containers today.
MinIO vs SeaweedFS compared for self-hosted S3 storage: setup, performance, Docker Compose configs, S3 API compatibility, and which one fits your home lab or production workload.
Scan your containers and dependency trees with trivy, grype, syft, and osv-scanner. Generate SBOMs and catch CVEs before a supply chain attack catches you.
Portainer vs Dockge: two Docker GUIs for managing containers without the terminal. We compare features, setup, and which fits your self-hosting style.
DDoS mitigation for self-hosters: Nginx rate limiting, Fail2ban, Cloudflare free tier, CrowdSec, and iptables tricks that actually work.
Traefik vs Nginx Proxy Manager compared for self-hosters. Docker auto-discovery, SSL certs, GUI vs labels, performance, and when to pick each reverse proxy.
Set up Wiki.js GitSync with GitHub or Gitea for docs-as-code. Version-controlled wikis, PR workflows, automated updates, and sane branch strategies.
Docker Compose vs Docker Swarm: a practical guide to choosing the right tool. Learn when simple orchestration beats enterprise complexity, with real examples.
Learn how to set Docker resource limits for memory, CPU, swap, and PIDs. Practical guide with real-world sizing examples, OOM killer behavior, and cgroups explained.
Profiles let you conditionally start services in Compose. Perfect for dev vs prod service splits without multiple files.