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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…

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    Yacht vs. Portainer – Docker dashboard comparison

    When you start working with Docker or containers in general, one of the first things you will probably want is some type of GUI to help with day-to-day workflows and operations for managing Docker containers and Docker apps with an…

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    How to update Portainer

    If you are looking for the ultimate Docker GUI management tool, there are several to choose from, both open-source and paid solutions. However, one stands out as a solution that is a great solution for managing your Docker hosts and…

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    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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    IIS to Docker Image with Windows Admin Center

    Many organizations heavily utilizing traditional IIS websites running on top of full virtual machines would like to start migrating to a more modern approach using containers running on top of Docker. By running Windows containers, we can successfully run IIS…

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    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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    Setup Kubernetes Ubuntu 20.04: Step-by-step Cluster Configuration

    You may be at the point in your learning, lab environment, or even a production environment where you are ready to setup Kubernetes. Ubuntu is arguably one of the most popular and easiest Linux distributions to get started with. So,…

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    Install kubectl on Windows and Create Kubeconfig File

    I have been working with Kubernetes quite a bit lately playing around with the lab environment and learning the ins and outs of connecting to and working with K8s clusters. The kubectl command (sometimes pronounced “coob cuttle”) is the de…