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Install AdminerEvo with Docker – Custom Image with Nginx Basic Auth and Logo Link Fix

Learn how to install AdminerEvo using Docker, add Nginx Basic Auth for secure access, and fix the logo link issue with a custom Docker image for a smoother and safer database management experience.

Installing Vaultwarden via Docker: A Lighter LastPass Alternative (Password Server Guide)

Installing Vaultwarden via Docker: A Lighter LastPass Alternative (Password Server Guide)

Installing Vaultwarden via Docker is a privacy-friendly, lightweight LastPass alternative. In this guide you’ll get a full end-to-end setup (Docker, SMTP, reverse proxy, security) with comments, so you can host your own password server.

Deploying Jitsi Meet with Docker and Nginx Proxy Manager

Deploying Jitsi Meet with Docker and Nginx Proxy Manager

Learn how to self-host Jitsi Meet with Docker Compose and Nginx Proxy Manager. This detailed guide covers directory setup, HTTPS management, UDP port configuration, and admin account creation for a fully secure video conferencing platform.

Installing MongoDB the Right Way: AVX Support and Version Compatibility (MongoDB 8 vs 4.4.29)

Installing MongoDB the Right Way: AVX Support and Version Compatibility (MongoDB 8 vs 4.4.29)

MongoDB 8 requires AVX instruction support — but many NAS devices like Synology DS920+ with Intel Celeron J4125 CPUs don’t have it. Learn how to check AVX support, install MongoDB 8 for modern CPUs, or set up MongoDB 4.4.29 for non-AVX systems.

Install and Secure Netdata on Synology NAS with DSM Reverse Proxy

Install and Secure Netdata on Synology NAS with DSM Reverse Proxy

Learn how to install and configure Netdata on Synology NAS using Docker Compose. This guide covers custom settings, DSM reverse proxy configuration, IP-based access control, and network security for a private, real-time monitoring dashboard.

Deploying Navidrome on Synology DSM with Docker Compose and Reverse Proxy

Deploying Navidrome on Synology DSM with Docker Compose and Reverse Proxy

Learn how to install Navidrome Music Server on Synology NAS using Docker Compose and configure it securely via DSM’s built-in Reverse Proxy. Includes full setup steps, backup automation, and proxy optimization tips.

Running Docker on Windows WSL2/Ubuntu (Part 7) – Perfect Installation of Nextcloud

Running Docker on Windows WSL2/Ubuntu (Part 7) – Perfect Installation of Nextcloud

You can synchronize files across devices, back up your smartphone’s photos automatically, share documents securely, and even collaborate with colleagues on office files. By the end of this guide, you’ll have Nextcloud running on your WSL2 Ubuntu home server

Running Docker on Windows WSL2/Ubuntu (Part 6) – Jellyfin with GPU Acceleration

Running Docker on Windows WSL2/Ubuntu (Part 6) – Jellyfin with GPU Acceleration

Turn your WSL/Ubuntu server into an entertainment hub with Jellyfin. Install via Docker, enable GPU transcoding, and set up a reverse proxy with Nginx Proxy Manager for secure, seamless media streaming anywhere.

Running Docker on Windows WSL2/Ubuntu (Part 5) – Install Ghost with MySQL, Nginx, and phpMyAdmin

Running Docker on Windows WSL2/Ubuntu (Part 5) – Install Ghost with MySQL, Nginx, and phpMyAdmin

Learn how to deploy Ghost with MySQL 8, hardened Nginx reverse proxy, and phpMyAdmin on Docker inside WSL2/Ubuntu. Includes SEO-ready configuration, custom headers, SSL, and networking with Nginx Proxy Manager.

Running Docker on Windows WSL2/Ubuntu (Part 4) – Installing & Hardening Portainer

Running Docker on Windows WSL2/Ubuntu (Part 4) – Installing & Hardening Portainer

Learn how to install Portainer on your Docker WSL2 setup and secure it with SSL and custom headers using Nginx Proxy Manager. Step-by-step guide with Docker Compose.

Running Docker on Windows WSL2/Ubuntu (Part 3) – Nginx Proxy Manager Setup

Running Docker on Windows WSL2/Ubuntu (Part 3) – Nginx Proxy Manager Setup

Learn how to install and configure Nginx Proxy Manager (NPM) on Windows WSL2/Ubuntu with Docker. Replace Synology DSM’s reverse proxy, issue free Let’s Encrypt SSL certificates, and securely publish containers using a unified edge network.

Running Docker on Windows WSL2/Ubuntu (Part 2) – Installing Docker Engine and Essential Settings

Running Docker on Windows WSL2/Ubuntu (Part 2) – Installing Docker Engine and Essential Settings

Learn how to install Docker Engine on WSL2 / Ubuntu. Step-by-step guide to configuring essential settings like Enabling Docker on Boot, resource limits, and experimental features for a smoother Docker experience.