containers
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Containers
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…
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Containers
Portainer Agent Manage Remote Docker environment
Getting your self-hosted Installation ID and Installation Key
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Containers
Move Docker Container to another host
In working with Docker containers, you will inevitably have a use case where you need to move your docker container from one host to another or back up the container to bring it back onto a host after a rebuild…
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Proxmox
Proxmox Container vs VM features and configuration
Proxmox is an extremely versatile hypervisor that provides the ability to run a Proxmox Container vs VM as part of the native functionality built into the platform. This is a great way to have the best of both worlds. It…
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Containers
Best Docker Containers for Home Server
Many are delving into learning containers and Kubernetes. With this, having your own home lab environment is especially valuable in tinkering and setting up an environment for learning. This post will focus on the best Docker containers for home server…
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Containers
How to install Portainer on Ubuntu 22.04 and Upgrade existing installations
If you haven’t heard about Portainer, you need to. It is a great GUI tool that allows installing, configuring, and managing your containers and is much easier to do than using the command line. If you have been following my…
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home lab
Virtualization vs Containerization in 2022 home lab
I have been revisiting many of the infrastructure components and services running in the home lab environment. You can read my VMware Home Lab and Learning Goals 2022 post to see a few of the specific learning objectives that I…
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Kubernetes
Rancher connect to existing cluster
One of the challenges with working with plain Kubernetes is the number of low-level management tasks that must be handled using the command line, specifically with the kubectl command. While I am a huge fan of the command line and…
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Kubernetes
Install Minikube in Windows Server 2022 using Winget
If you have not read my post about how to install Winget in Windows Server 2022 – No applicable app licenses error, you can see how to install the winget tool in Windows Server 2022. Building on that post, I…
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Kubernetes
Kubernetes LXC Containers Configuration – Lab Setup
Building out a Kubernetes lab is a great way to learn the technology. I am a huge advocate of lab environments. Building out a Kubernetes lab can make use of many different types of infrastructure in order to build out…