I code a lot, and GitHub is where I share my work. But I wanted to take it a step further and feature my projects on my own website, as you can see on my main page. If you’re in the same boat and want to showcase your GitHub repositories on your Hugo blog, have a look at this article. We’ll explore two straightforward ways to make it happen.
Hosting your own services to be accessed by the public internet comes with its share of challenges, especially when exposing ports security concerns are involved. Cloud hosting providers are a good way to solve some of these problems, but can the costs can rise pretty quickly.
In this article, I’ll guide you through creating a Docker-based system for backing up and restoring your /home/user directory, storing backups on a mounted HDD, and implementing a 30-day data retention policy. Later, we will discuss how to automate this backup process using crontab.
After bolstering the storage capacity of a Linux VM within Proxmox or another hypervisor, you’ll discover that the operating system inside the VM doesn’t automatically recognize or utilize this newly added space.
Backing up your data regularly is essential, especially for critical applications like Home Assistant running MariaDB in a Docker container. This article will guide you through creating scripts that automate the backup and restoration processes, designed to be flexible by accepting arguments for the password and paths.