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Start here: Self-Hosting
Welcome to Self-Hosting. Personal servers, home labs and useful services. Start with a question, a useful resource or an example from your own work. Include enough contex...
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Keep a short inventory of your services
Record each service's purpose, owner, version, data location and recovery notes. Note how it is reached and where alerts appear. Review the inventory when a service chang...
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Share your home-lab project and its maintenance routine
Explain what the service does, where it runs and how you update and back it up. Include the work you would change if starting again. Avoid posting public credentials, pri...
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A backup is useful when you can restore it
Identify the database, uploaded files and configuration needed to rebuild the service. Keep backups separate from the system they protect. Test a restore in an isolated e...
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Choose your first self-hosted service around a real need
Pick a service you will use and can maintain. Check its backup process, update instructions and resource needs before installing it. Start with private access and sample...