I’m always on the lookout for solutions to improve my remote working and support capabilities and recently came across ‘Remotely‘, an open source and self-hostable remote support solution for Windows and Linux. Self-hosted and open source, hm, sounds interesting, I thought, just what I like for privacy and confidentiality reasons. So I had a closer … Continue reading Remote Support with a Self-Hosted Remotely Instance
I’ve thoroughly dockerized the services I run in my cloud at home and in a data center over the past months. However, at last count, there are still over 25 servers and virtual machines running on which I run various services. I don’t have a problem with that, but keeping them all updated and rebooted … Continue reading Automating my Cloud Updates with Ansible
After dockerizing this blog with 15 years worth of content a couple of days ago and pushing it into a virtual machine running in a data-center in Helsinki, here’s an account of how to do this in case you are playing with the thought of doing something similar. As with many other things, everything one … Continue reading Dockerizing An Existing WordPress Site
Like most conferences in the first half of 2021, the Chemnitzer Linux Tage (Chemnitz Linux Days) on the 13th and 14th of March will be held online. Apart from very interesting talks about Linux-related topics, most of them in German, the conference also offers a broad range of workshops. While I like to give talks, … Continue reading I’m Giving An Online Docker Hands-On Workshop
I’m interrupting the regular programming today for a minute for a special infrastructure announcement! You might have guessed that I had a couple of things in mind when I started my Dockerize-Me learning journey some time ago and one of them was to put this blog, now in its 16th year, into a container.
When we are talking about the 5G Core and implementations based on containers the story does not end with Docker containers. As a 5GC is not only based on one server and needs lots of redundancy, a management (orchestration) tool is required to manage containers across a large number of servers. There are several tools … Continue reading Kubernetes Intro – Part 1
Before I installed my first Jitsi server I thought that it must be quite a complicated affair. I searched around a bit and found a simple way to install it via a docker-compose script. The Docker script sets up a couple of Docker containers that encapsulate the different programs required to run the Jitsi-meet server … Continue reading Installing a Jitsi Server – Apt vs. Docker