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Setting up a free micro-cloud using the Terramaster F2-423

... free software today comes in Docker containers, which dramatically simplifies ... the problems of BTRFS with RAID, then I hasten to ... thirdly, for building a RAID array Terramaster uses LVM version ... following path relative to the root: /Volume1/folder name (note ... LDAP controller in Docker. Migration to another NAS If you decide ... Asustor or a self-assembled server under Ubuntu/Centos Linux. ... disk array is protected with RAID, we have one of ... and software r/selfhosted - Reddit community Terramaster F2-423 is ...
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Short and clear: which type of Nextcloud installation should I choose - LXC, VM or Docker?

Nextcloud is a popular solution for creating your own cloud data storage. In this article, we will look at various ways to install Nextcloud, their pros and cons. To begin with, there are several ways to install Nextcloud: directly on the server, in a virtual machine, in Docker manually or in Docker via the automatic AIO stack. You can also install Nextcloud in an LXC container. Nextcloud is a popular solution for creating your own cloud data storage. In this article, we will look at various ...
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Short and sweet: how to choose a RAID/HBA controller for the server

RAID controllers have not left and are not going to, on the contrary, hardware controllers for NVME and PCI Express drives (including M2 format drives) are entering the market. The abundance of drives and software features of RAID/HBA make you approach this choice as responsibly as possible, otherwise you may lose data. RAID controllers have not left and are not going to, on the contrary, hardware controllers for NVME and PCI Express drives (including M2 format drives) are entering the ...
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QNAP TS-262 - Little hero of a small office

... remember about NAS-s, which quite successfully displace traditional server solutions ... , and the data transfer rate to the expansion card is ... ones to install in RAID-1 and read/write caching from ... for the needs of software RAID and data exchange over ... a similar QNAP NAS, an FTP/RSYNC/Samba server and 40 ... more interesting, because both Docker containers and LXD are supported ... that in the case of Docker, you download ready-made ... what awaits you: container virtualization Docker LXC/LXD Asustor Yes, ...
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Managed PDU: do you really need it?

PDUs with remote disconnection of sockets and groups of sockets, which are often called switchable PDUs, provide remote control of sockets and groups of sockets, allowing operators to quickly overload hung devices, block their activation, turn off excess power at peak loads and balance the load between phases in 3-phase networks by monitoring and disconnecting sockets. PDU (Power Distribution Unit), they are also power distributors, or power distributors, sometimes socket blocks, but this is ...
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Server rack monitoring: what is needed for this

Technologies are so advanced today that there are many tools for monitoring server racks and the entire computing infrastructure of a small enterprise. These systems also allow you to optimize energy use, manage backup power and control cooling. A server rack is a miniature ecosystem with its own climate, its own electrical part, as well as its own security and protection facilities. But how to ensure the proper functioning of the rack and early troubleshooting? The solution is monitoring ...
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Guide to the server power supplies

The power supply is a critical component of the server, on which not only the stability of operation depends, but also the operating costs. What types of server PSUs are used today and how to choose a power model. Server power supplies, which are used to provide power to server components, have various parameters, such as power, current, and voltage. Depending on the type of server enclosure and its capacity, power supplies are divided into different categories. Conventional ATX power ...
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5 free services for your docker server

In this article, we will look at 5 software services that you can install through Docker to facilitate the maintenance of your servers. This software stack is a Must Have for a small infrastructure using Docker (Swarm). In this article, we will look at 5 software services that you can install through Docker to facilitate the maintenance of your servers. This software stack is a Must Have for a small infrastructure using Docker (Swarm). 1. Watchtower This software package automatically ...
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What can Synology be replaced with in the conditions of sanctions. Part 2: Choosing a software

... on the network on the NAS . There is an even ... has its own Backup Server product with deduplication and incremental ... the Vaultwarden version optimized for Docker installation, which I used ... is natively available through Docker with tons of configuration and ... but everything is installed from Docker and configured very easily. ... months after I ran the NAS on myself. At first, ... significantly ahead of Synology's NAS, and gives unlimited opportunities ... method - using a hardware RAID controller where the disk load ...
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Terra Master F2-221 2-bay NAS review - an inexpensive solution for the home/SOHO

... simple inexpensive NAS that has Plex, Owncloud, Nextcloud services, supports Docker, cloud ... a more recent server via Docker. Access to a NAS with a gray ... Web interface. An FTP server with secure sFTP connection support ... to a third-party Rsync server. To backup the network ... host with RAID, FTP and RSync support. In most cases, Docker can ... launching third-party services via Docker. Processor performance is sufficient, ... all services for themselves through Docker. The disadvantages include the lack ...