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Adventures in Self-Hosting

A rough guide to self-hosting and a chronicle of my steps (and missteps) in self-hosting

Raspberry Pi Fascination

The tiny, solid-state bit of circuitry can outperform an 80's super-computer... a credit-card sized Cray X-MP4

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Why Self-Hosting?

What self hosting is, and why would anyone ever want to do such a thing...

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A DNS hosting provider

The domain name system... what it is, why we need it and how to go about doing that

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Home Server Requirements

A personal server... and a great place to start self-hosting

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An Audiophile's Raspberry

A Raspberry Pi is a perfect device to cobble together an excellent audiophile grade digital audio source. Some HAT's and a few custom-built audio distributions complete the package.

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Home Server Options

A personal server... some options which will suit the purpose

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A distro, a distro... my kingdom for a distro

There are 32 distributions which support Raspberry Pi today, according to distro-watch. But which one meets the needs...

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Getting the Box ready

Install the base operating system and boot the self-hosting box, before the applications and services

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NAS - Network Attached Storage

An easily accessible network-wide data store, and a great starting point to delving into the world of home labs and self hosting.

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