Managing documents can often feel chaotic, with countless papers piling up and important files getting lost in the clutter. Enter Paperless-NGX, an open-source document management system designed to digitize and organize your documents efficiently. This article provides a complete guide to setting up Paperless-NGX using Docker, showcasing how this tool can transform your document handling process. What is Paperless-NGX? Paperless-NGX …
Discover Docmost: The Ultimate Open-Source Documentation Tool
In the ever-evolving landscape of note-taking applications, finding the right tool can feel overwhelming. Docmost, a new player on the scene, has just made a strong impression for its capabilities as an open-source collaborative wiki and documentation software. This write-up explores Docmost’s features, installation process, and how it stands apart from other popular applications like HedgeDoc and Joplin. What is …
Home Assistant Isn’t As Scary As I Thought!! An Overview and Almost a Tutorial
Home automation can sound like a daunting task, especially if you’re not familiar with all the technology behind it. From setting up complex systems to managing YAML files and code, it can seem overwhelming. But in this blog post, I’ll walk you through my experience with Home Assistant—an open-source platform for smart home control—and how surprisingly easy it was to …
The Current State of DB Tech
Preface As I’m writing this, I’m not sure if I’m writing this for you, my audience, of for me as more of a diary entry to clear my brain. Channel History I started making content regularly on my DB Tech YouTube channel starting in January of 2020 when I released a video about how to install Plex on OpenMediaVault 5. …
Glance Dashboard: Your New Favorite Docker Dashboard
In the world of Docker dashboards, there’s always something new popping up, offering more features, customization, and ease of use. One such newcomer that has caught my attention recently is Glance. If you’re familiar with other dashboards or even monitoring tools like Glances, the name might sound a bit familiar. However, Glance offers something a little different, and after testing …
Step-by-Step LubeLogger Deployment: Keep Your Vehicle Maintenance Records Organized
If you’re tired of using paper or spreadsheets to track your vehicle maintenance and fuel mileage, then LubeLogger could be the perfect tool for you. In this blog post, we’ll walk through the features of LubeLogger, how to deploy it, and what makes it a powerful tool for keeping your vehicle records in order. What is LubeLogger? LubeLogger is a …
The SECRET Weapon for Saving Articles You’ll ACTUALLY Read Later (It’s Not Pocket!) Ad-Free
Hey there! Thanks for joining me today to explore a new Docker service that I believe can save us both some time and headaches. In this post, we’ll delve into a Docker service called Redeck. As someone who spends considerable time reading and curating interesting self-hosting content, I often struggle with organization. Redeck may just be the solution! The Problem with …
Software Defined Network (SDN) Setup in Proxmox
Hey there! Thank you for joining me for the third installment of our Proxmox series. If this is your first time here, make sure to check out the first two videos to catch up on our progress. We’ve successfully installed Proxmox and set up an Approxmox container template in our previous sessions, and today we’re diving into something quite exciting …
Speed Up Your Proxmox Deployment With This Simple Trick
Hey there! Thank you for stopping by to check out this blog post. Today, we’ll dive into a simple trick that can significantly speed up your Proxmox deployment process. If you’re a fan of self-hosting and love exploring different ways to optimize your setup, you’re in for a treat. In our previous video, we covered setting up Proxmox on a …
Setting Up A Low-Powered Proxmox Server on a ZimaBlade
Hey there! Thank you so much for stopping by. I really do appreciate it. I’ve been wanting to do this project for a little while and thought I would make a quick blog post about it, bringing you along for the ride. So, I’ve had a Zima blade since before they were even first released to the public, and I …