Server Administration

Stop Feeding Google: Self-Host Your Analytics with Plausible, Umami, or Matomo

26/07/2026 by banfen321

Stop feeding Google your analytics data. Compare self-hosted alternatives like Plausible, Umami, and Matomo to reclaim privacy and control.

Microsoft Entra ID for Self-Hosted Apps: OIDC and SAML Federation That Actually Works

15/07/2026 by banfen321

Configure Entra ID federation for self-hosted apps using OIDC and SAML. Complete setup guide with examples for Grafana, Nextcloud, Gitea and more.

SSE at Scale: Backpressure, Connection Limits, and Real-World Recipes

05/07/2026 by banfen321

Learn to deploy SSE at scale: backpressure, connection limits, and proven patterns. Handle file descriptors, proxies, slow clients, and streaming challenges.

Garage vs SeaweedFS vs MinIO: Which S3-Compatible Storage Belongs in Your Homelab?

20/06/2026 by banfen321

Choose the right S3-compatible storage for your homelab. Detailed comparison of MinIO, Garage, and SeaweedFS: compatibility, resources, performance.

Self-Host ntfy.sh: Push Notifications for Your Scripts, Cron Jobs, and Homelab

15/06/2026 by banfen321

Self-host ntfy for push notifications. Deploy your own notification service for scripts, cron jobs, homelab. No accounts, no costs, complete privacy.

Open vSwitch on Linux: The Complete Guide to Flow Tables and KVM Integration

31/05/202618/02/2026 by banfen321

Master Open vSwitch on Linux. Learn flow tables, KVM integration, VXLAN tunneling, SDN controllers, and QoS. Replace kernel bridges with OVS.

FIDO2 in Enterprise: How to Actually Replace Passwords (Deployment Guide)

31/05/202609/01/2026 by banfen321

Enterprise guide to FIDO2 deployment and passwordless authentication. Replace passwords with hardware security keys and eliminate phishing completely.