Docker Swarm
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Containers
Docker Swarm is Awesome with Portainer
I have been revisiting how I have been running containers in my home lab. While Kubernetes is awesome, and I continue to run various deployments of it in the home lab, for the most part, most of my “production” containers…
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Software Defined Storage
GlusterFS configuration in Ubuntu Server 22.04 and 24.04
In preparing to spin up a home lab Docker Swarm cluster, I wanted to get a working GlusterFS configuration setup on my Ubuntu Server virtual machines. Let’s look at what GlusterFS is and how you can configure it in Ubuntu…
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Containers
Dockge Fancy Docker Stack Manager
I have been a big fan of the Uptime Kuma project by developer Louis Lam, and it is a great addition to the home lab. Louis also has a new project called Dockge, in case you have not heard about…
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Kubernetes
Mikrok8s Automated Kubernetes Install with new Portainer Feature
In case you haven’t heard, the latest release of Portainer includes an excellent new feature that allows fully automated provisioning of Microk8s Kubernetes onto existing nodes you have running in your environment. Along with this feature, Portainer 2.18 contains other…