Containers
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Docker Compose Synology NAS install and configuration
Using Docker on your Synology NAS device is a great way to run applications in your home lab. Today’s Synology NAS devices have powerful CPUs and hardware that are essentially a server in their own right and provide an easy…
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Watchtower Docker Compose – Auto Update Docker containers
Use the web editor to paste in Docker Compose code
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Migrate Unifi Controller from a Virtual Machine to a Docker Container
If you are running Unifi gear, you are undoubtedly running the Unifi controller in your environment, whether in your home lab network or even a production environment using Unifi equipment. The Unifi controller has a user-friendly interface for configuring, monitoring,…
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Nomad vs. Kubernetes: A complete comparison
Hashicorp Nomad
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Portainer Docker Compose container automation
Use the web editor to paste in Docker Compose code
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Docker containers keeps restarting after reboot
If you have started working with Docker containers in your environment, you are undoubtedly seeing the benefits of running containers and the flexibility they bring to your application environment. However, one of the necessary skills when working with containers is…
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Kubernetes vs. VMware vSphere comparison
So many excellent technologies allow IT admins to solve complex technical problems and businesses to solve business problems in unique and innovative ways. VMware vSphere has long been around as the de facto standard in enterprise virtualization for decades now…
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Best docker containers for Synology NAS
I am a big fan of Docker containers and Synology NAS devices. The great thing about Synology NAS units with the Synology DSM operating system is it allows running docker container instances on your Synology NAS. Running the Docker Engine…
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Docker Rename container from the command line and GUI
You may be running several Docker container instances in your lab environment and elsewhere. Docker container environments are becoming increasingly common for self-hosted services. Docker containers allow spinning up services quickly and running services more efficiently than in virtual machines…
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Monitor docker containers with 6 Free tools
When you have numerous containers running in your environment, whether in production or in your home lab, you need to have Docker container monitoring tools. These allow you to monitor docker containers running on your container hosts or swarm clusters…