The Open Source Diary App for Android That Organizes Your Life on a Timeline
Fast-forward to now, and I think I might’ve found a solution. I have this habit of checking my phone randomly; what if I wrote a journal entry whenever I picked…
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Things I Stopped Self-Hosting (And Why Cloud Won in My Home Lab)
In this video, I share the real-world services I stopped self-hosting in my home lab and we look at why cloud or managed solutions ultimately made more sense for me…
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DevOps Guide For Installing Docker on Windows Server (2016, 2019, & 2022)
Get-Service docker Check the Docker CLI: Run the following command to verify that the docker command is available in your system’s PATH. Suggested read: Self-Hosting Docker vs Cloud-Based Docker Legacy…
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Stop Drawing Network Diagrams Manually Scanopy Does It for You
Keeping network diagrams up to date has always been one of the most frustrating parts of running a home lab or even a small production environment. In this video, I…
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How To Install phpMyAdmin Easily Using RunCloud
Note: in RunCloud, we use MariaDB for your database. It is an enhanced drop-in replacement for MySQL, made by the original developers of MySQL with the promise of maintaining ongoing…
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VCF 9.x Bringup Series – Part1: Preparing ESX Hosts
This is part 1 of a series of blog posts where I will walk you through all the steps needed to prepare your ESX hosts as part of bringing up…
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WP Rocket vs LiteSpeed Cache: Which One is Best in 2025
However, this solution is only available for RunCloud users. If you are not a RunCloud user yet, let’s look at some of the other popular caching solutions that are available.WP…
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VCF 9.x Bringup Series – Part2: Deploying the VCF Installer Appliance
This is part 2 of a series of blog posts where I will walk you through all the steps needed to deploy the VCF Installer appliance as part of bringing…
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Here's Our Prediction for the Future of Desktop Linux in 2026
I am thinking this trend will continue in 2026 and we will be seeing more such positive news where government put more emphasis on open source software and administrators switch…
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VCF 9.x Bringup Series – Part3: Downloading Binaries to the VCF Installer Appliance
Before deploying VCF, you should download the required binaries to the VCF installer appliance. This can be done by any of the below three ways: If the VCF Installer appliance can connect…
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How to Deploy Supabase to Hetzner, UpCloud & More
If you are a developer who needs a professional workflow, RunCloud provides features such as Git integration for atomic deployments, creating a smooth CI/CD pipeline directly from your repository.Let’s get…
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VCF 9.x Bringup Series – Part4: VCF Fleet Deployment using the VCF Installer
In this part of the series, we will proceed with the VCF fleet deployment via the VCF Installer appliance. The VCF Installer appliance replaces the Cloud Builder appliance used in…
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How to Reduce the Impact of Third-Party Code (With/Without Plugins)
The usual culprit is third-party scripts adding hidden delays.Verdict: USE SPARINGLY. Turn these scripts on when you are actively running a specific test (like analyzing a new landing page), gather your…
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The FASTEST Desktop GPU crammed into an Office PC – Dell Pro Max Tower T2 + RTX 6000 Pro Blackwell
Thanks to Verda, formerly Datacrunch.io, for sponsoring today’s episode. Check them out at https://verda.com, and use Coupon Code CRAFT-COMPUTING-RTX6000-PRO for $25 off at checkout! https://docs.verda.com/resources/obtaining-free-credits/how-to-redeem-credits Grab yourself a Pint Glass…
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Swiss Data Protection Group Says US Cloud Giants Can’t Meet Privacy Standards
The cloud computing space is dominated by a handful of Big Tech players. Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud together control a large portion of the global cloud…
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I helped deploy 900TB of Cloud Storage!!! – 45Drives XL60
Thanks to Meter for sponsoring this episode! Go to http://meter.com/craftcomputing to book a demo today. Also, thanks to Josh from SquareW for letting me tag along and help film the…
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15 Docker Containers That Will Instantly Improve Your Home Lab (2025 Guide)
If you want to level up your home lab fast, running the right Docker containers is one of the easiest ways to do it. In this video I walk through…
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IBM Joins OpenSearch Software Foundation to Advance AI-Powered Search and RAG
The OpenSearch Software Foundation is a vendor-neutral organization under the Linux Foundation that hosts the OpenSearch Project. It recently appointed a new Executive Director, and the project itself has already…
