At this point I have never had any real hands-on experience with Terraform - I have been aware of it and what it does, but never actually used it. Now, however I feel like I want to automate my hom...

When I was researching for open-source and privacy-focused website analytics, as an alternative to Google Analytics, I ended up choosing Umami to deliver me some valuable insights into my website’s...

I have been running Tailscale in an Ubuntu VM, and it has been stable and working as expected for months. Lately however I have been replacing homelab services to Alpine Linux based Docker containe...

There is a way to monitor Caddy with Prometheus, but my setup is using Zabbix and I could not find a ready made template for Caddy, so I made one. The template uses HTTP agent to get the data from ...

Requirements Minimum required Zabbix version is 7.0.0, however the instructions here were tested on version 7.2.3 installed with Docker containers (zabbix-server-pgsql). Install WebDriver Seleni...

I am using Shottr for screenshots and I have set it up so screenshots are copied directly to the clipboard to allow me to paste them where I need them. The problem I ran into is that the screenshot...

Upgrading from postgres:14.2-alpine based database to postgres:17-alpine. Remember to back up your data before proceeding. Create a directory for the database dump. mkdir ~/db_dump Create...

What is Jekyll Jekyll is a (relatively) simple to use tool for generating static websites. It’s perfect for blogs as it takes care of the boring side of creating a website and leaves you with just...