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Nextcloud is the king of self-hosted cloud storage. Here's how to set it up. Docker Compose Setup services: db: image: mariadb:10.11 restart: unless-stopped environment: MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD: rootpass MYSQL_DATABASE: nextcloud MYSQL_USER: nextcloud MYSQL_PASSWORD: dbpass volumes: - db-data:/var/lib/mysql app: image: nextcloud:
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Docker is how modern self-hosting works. Here's what you need to know. What is Docker? Docker runs applications in isolated containers. Each container has everything it needs — no dependency conflicts. Installing Docker curl -fsSL https://get.docker.com | sh sudo usermod -aG docker $USER Key Commands # Run a
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Every service you self-host is one less company with access to your data. Here are the top 10: 1. Vaultwarden (Password Manager) Replaces LastPass, 1Password. Your passwords on your server. 2. Nextcloud (Cloud Storage) Replaces Google Drive, Dropbox. Files, calendars, contacts — all yours. 3. Immich (Photo Backup) Replaces Google Photos.
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So you want to self-host. Smart move. But where do you actually run your services? For most people, the answer is a VPS (Virtual Private Server). It's a virtual machine in the cloud that you control completely — install whatever you want, run whatever you want, break whatever you