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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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What can Synology be replaced with in the conditions of sanctions. Part 2: Choosing a software

... the difference? Proxmox, unlike Synology DSM, supports LXC container virtualization ... Next Cloud? In general, perhaps Nextcloud is able to replace Synology ... software. The closest thing to Synology HyperBackup is the  Duplicati   ... here: everyone wants money for VMware backups, and only  Vincin Backup ... to any ultimate solution that could replace Synology Notes.  Standard Notes  is ... one method - using a hardware RAID controller where the disk load ... drives, mixing ZFS and hardware RAID, and you will never ...
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What can Synology be replaced with in the conditions of sanctions. Part 1: Choosing a stable platform.

... gray IP" through the cloud. Synology even has  2-controller NAS ... the operating system logical disks (RAID arrays) and disks themselves ( ... configure any storage configurations: RAID on XFS for quick access ... RAID again. In general, all those rakes that the programmers of Synology ... installed in the server (unlike VMware ESXi). In the Proxmox VE ... and container images. Basically, read operations will be performed here ... and hardware, especially since modern RAID controllers give flexibility in choosing ...
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Exclusive interview with Synology GmbH CEO Jeffrey Huang

Will Vendor Lock be implemented, how did the company survive the mining fever, how does it look at Web3 and decentralization, ZFS and RAID 2.0+, will DSM be sold separately? We are talking about this and other topics with the CEO of Synology. - I would like to start the conversation with a question about the home user market. When Synology was just starting out, the NAS was a mystery to the average person, and most PC and laptop owners did not understand what it was for. Now, after so many ...
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Impregnable NAS: hardening and protecting Synology

... . Modern processors on which Synology NASS are built support hardware ... used for Linux clients and VMware ESXi hypervisors, is also not ... down random read operations from the disk subsystem. In Synology DSM, Meltdown ... the entire NAS to the Synology C2 cloud service. It's cheap ... , practical, convenient, and plus Synology doesn' ... the cloud, but in order not to forget encryption passwords, Synology offers ... to use its own cloud service  C2 ...
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Synology RS4021xs+review. An inexpensive NAS that has everything!

... This is usually achieved through read caching algorithms, but in some ... in RAID arrays. It is not specified what technologies Synology used ... support saving data to the cloud, so Synology's 1-2-3 ... NFS for connecting, for example, VMware or OpenStack storage, AFP for ... operate in two modes: read-only and read/write. In the first ... into more complex arrays, including RAID 5, the main thing ... minutes after startup. As for read/write caching, the behavior ... and then 2 SSDs in read/write cache mode, combining them ...
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Lenovo ThinkAgile VX3320 review - a hyperconverged solution for simplified enterprise-wide vSAN deployment

Hyperconverged systems are rapidly gaining popularity and are already becoming the standard for building virtualization platforms in the corporate environment. Lenovo has released a special series of servers for installing and running VMware vSAN with tools for simplified administration and deployment at the customer's facility. The ideology of hyperconvergent solutions using VMware technologies has its advantages: this is a relatively low cost at the start, and the ability to scale almost ...
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Quarkus deconstructed: building modernized Java for the future

Quarkus is driving Java-based applications and services into the future. More specifically, the Quarkus framework is helping to drive Java-coded assets into a future that is positively populated with the computing advantages that come from the use of serverless, cloud and Kubernetes environments. Quarkus is driving Java-based applications and services into the future. More specifically, the Quarkus framework is helping to drive Java-coded assets into a future that is positively populated ...
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What's new in Synology DSM 7? We analyze 7 improvements for a business customer

... Fibre Channel Protocol, acceleration of RAID functions, a redesigned SSD cache ... plans for FC, as Synology solutions could not participate in some fairly ... of a virtual machine from VMWare ESXi directly to the NAS ... SSD read/write cache (for more information about SSD caching in Synology ... drives in the SSD read/write cache fails, Synology DSM automatically resets ... of the performance of RAID arrays in Synology. But to maintain readiness ... sysadmin could safely transfer the reins of power without giving root ...
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