Why I Use Podman over Docker
I loved Docker Compose. I now love Quadlets.
Self-Hosting
Anything about self hosting and owning your data
Podman, Caddy, and Lego: DNS-01 Challenges without having to use xCaddy
Takes only a few moments and ensures you don't have to rebuild with the right DNS plugins
How I Archive
Compress, Encrypt, and then Signing archives allows me to hop between cloud providers
Small Scale Database Backups
Database backups require more care than file backups because you can corrupt backups if not done properly. Below are backup scripts for four popular database engines.
Backups done properly
Learn why I don't trust provider backups, my journey from manual zip files to Restic automation, and how proper backups let me experiment fearlessly with my VPS collection. Includes database backup techniques, cron automation, and why testing restores saved my sanity