The BEST Way to Set Up Motion Notifications in Blue Iris
I've been using Blue Iris for a few years, and overall, I've been extremely happy with how it functions. The one problem I've always had is motion notifications in Blue…
A collection of step-by-step tutorials on Docker, designed to help you implement a bunch of Docker Containers. Start your self-hosting journey today!
How to Set Up Pi-hole and Unbound on Docker
If you've ever configured Pi-hole, you'll know just how well it works when it comes to blocking ads. However, did you know that you could add Unbound to Pi-hole to…
Configuring a Home Lab Self-Hosted Dashboard with Homarr
One of the first things that I wanted to do as soon as my home lab started growing was to configure a self-hosted dashboard. It makes accessing your services quick…
Meet Dockge: A Beautiful Docker Container Management Tool
I've used various forms of Docker management tools, generally falling back to using Portainer. Though I've always preferred Portainer, I've tried Yacht, used Synology's Container Manager (and previously, their Docker…
Monitor your Entire Home Lab with Uptime Kuma
Uptime Kuma is something that I configured a long time ago, but never really configured until this past weekend. I sat down, added all of my important servers, services, networking…
How to Install Home Assistant on Portainer
In this tutorial, we're going to look at how to install Home Assistant on Portainer (using Docker). I really like using Docker for Home Assistant when possible as it'll allow…
How to Install the UniFi Controller on Ubuntu
In this tutorial, we're going to look at how to install the UniFi Controller on Ubuntu. If you're using UniFi devices (Switches, Access Points, etc), you will need a controller…
How to Install the UniFi Controller on a Raspberry Pi
In this tutorial, we're going to look at how to install the UniFi Controller on a Raspberry Pi. If you're using UniFi devices (Switches, Access Points, etc), you will need…
How to Install Rancher on Docker
In this tutorial, we'll look at how to install Rancher on Docker. Rancher simplifies the management of Kubernetes clusters across various types of infrastructure. It provides centralized authentication, strong security…
How to Install Pi-hole on Portainer
In this article, we'll look at how to install Pi-hole on Portainer by looking at a complete guide on exactly what Pi-hole is, why you might want to run it…