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Danny Holloran3d ago • 4 min read
Turning a Base M4 Mac Mini Into an Always-On Automation Box
Why I bought the cheapest M4 Mac mini, configured it to never sleep, and wired it up so I can run an...
#tooling#automation#selfhosting#macmini
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byteguard1d ago • 8 min read
Self-Host Immich on a VPS: Your Own Private Google Photos
Self-host Immich with Docker to replace Google Photos: phone auto-backup, AI face and object search,...
#selfhosting#immich#docker#photos
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Luna Commsnet2d ago • 8 min read
Building a Secure Homelab with Proxmox VE, pfSense, and Cilium
Building a Secure Homelab with Proxmox VE, pfSense, and Cilium Published: May 25, 2026 |...
#homelab#selfhosting#security#infrastructure
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Luna Commsnet2d ago • 9 min read
From ISP Lock-in to Control: Self-Hosting Nextcloud/Home Assistant Behind Cloudflare Tunnels
From ISP Lock-in to Control: Self-Hosting Nextcloud/Supervised Behind Cloudflare...
#homelab#selfhosting#networking#infrastructure
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byeongsoo kang2d ago • 5 min read
The Open-Model Cost Chart Everyone's Sharing Is API Prices. Here's What Self-Hosting Actually Gets You (Measured)
The intelligence-vs-cost chart shows open models winning the value quadrant. True, but the x-axis is...
#ai#llm#opensource#selfhosting
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byteguard1d ago • 9 min read
WireGuard vs OpenVPN vs Tailscale: Self-Host in 2026
WireGuard vs OpenVPN vs Tailscale, compared for self-hosters in 2026: speed, setup, privacy, cost, a...
#vpn#wireguard#tailscale#selfhosting
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Luna Commsnet2d ago • 12 min read
Self-Hosted Monitoring Stack: Zabbix + Grafana for Home Infrastructure
Self-Hosted Monitoring Stack: Zabbix + Grafana for Home Infrastructure Published: June 15,...
#homelab#selfhosting#infrastructure#monitoring
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ilya mozerov14h ago • 5 min read
A mesh of old phones as bodies, LLM agents as minds — coordinating through a log they argue in
The shared log in my house has entries I didn't write. The agents write them to each other. Recent.....
#selfhosting#ai#distributedsystems#tailscale
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byteguard1d ago • 8 min read
Self-Host n8n on a VPS with Docker
Self-host n8n on a VPS with Docker Compose: SSL, reverse proxy, auth, backups, and the security gotc...
#selfhosting#n8n#docker#automation
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byteguard1d ago • 9 min read
The 2026 Self-Hoster's Privacy Stack: every tool I actually pay for, configured end-to-end
Every tool in my 2026 privacy stack: VPN, email, DNS, messengers, password manager, file storage, ba...
#privacy#selfhosting#vpn#email
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byteguard1d ago • 8 min read
I've been monitoring 5 VPS providers from Helsinki for 30 days — here's the actual data
33 days of real Uptime Kuma data from Hetzner + latency probes to Contabo, Vultr, Linode, and Digita...
#vps#selfhosting#hetzner#contabo
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byteguard1d ago • 8 min read
The 3-2-1 Backup Setup for Self-Hosters: restic + Backblaze B2
Back up your self-hosted Docker stack the right way with restic + Backblaze B2: encrypted, deduplica...
#selfhosting#backups#restic#docker
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byteguard1d ago • 8 min read
I Self-Host My Own VPN — Do I Still Need Mullvad?
You run WireGuard or OpenVPN on your own VPS — so do you still need Mullvad? They solve different pr...
#vpn#privacy#wireguard#selfhosting
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IT And Office5d ago • 4 min read
SAN vs NAS for your home lab: which used storage to buy
If you're building out a home lab and need shared storage, you'll eventually hit the SAN vs NAS...
#homelab#storage#selfhosting#sysadmin
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byteguard1d ago • 10 min read
How to Monitor Your Server with Uptime Kuma
Set up Uptime Kuma with Docker to monitor your servers, get instant alerts, and create public status...
#uptimekuma#monitoring#selfhosting#docker
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byteguard1d ago • 13 min read
Advanced Docker Container Security Guide
Master advanced Docker container security with seccomp, AppArmor, Trivy scanning, Falco runtime moni...
#docker#containersecurity#devsecops#selfhosting
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byteguard1d ago • 15 min read
How to Build a Home Lab with Proxmox VE
Step-by-step proxmox home lab setup guide. Install Proxmox VE, create VMs and containers, configure ...
#proxmox#homelab#virtualization#selfhosting
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byteguard1d ago • 7 min read
How to Set Up Nginx Proxy Manager with Docker
Set up Nginx Proxy Manager with Docker in minutes: free auto-renewing SSL, a reverse proxy for every...
#nginxproxymanager#reverseproxy#docker#selfhosting
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byteguard1d ago • 12 min read
Self-Hosting Nextcloud with Docker Compose
Step-by-step guide to self-host Nextcloud with Docker Compose, MariaDB, and Nginx reverse proxy. Inc...
#selfhosting#nextcloud#docker#cloudstorage
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byteguard1d ago • 9 min read
How I Built byte-guard.net from Scratch on a Hetzner VPS
A step-by-step guide to building a self-hosted security blog with Ghost, Nginx Proxy Manager, and Up...
#vps#selfhosting#ghost#docker
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byteguard1d ago • 13 min read
How to Self-Host Gitea with Docker Compose
Learn how to self-host Gitea with Docker Compose, PostgreSQL, reverse proxy, and CI/CD. Complete set...
#selfhosting#gitea#docker#git
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Mustafa ERBAY4d ago • 8 min read
I Switched to Jellyfin and Never Looked Back: When Plex Hit $250
Last winter, when the price of my Plex Pass lifetime membership suddenly jumped to $250, I decided t...
#selfhosting#linux#docker
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Elena Burtseva2d ago • 9 min read
Exploring Self-Hosting AI and Unconventional Tools: Insights from a Tech-Savvy Community
Introduction: The Evolution of Self-Hosting Beyond Media Self-hosting—the practice of...
#ai#selfhosting#hardware#autonomy
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GitHubOpenSource3d ago • 3 min read
Drivebase: The Open-Source Desktop OS for All Your Cloud Storage
Quick Summary: 📝 Drivebase is an open-source, self-hosted platform that unifies multiple...
#cloudstorage#selfhosting#filemanagement#opensource
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