Posts tagged self-hosting
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How to run Docker apps securely on a VPS: 9 things to get right
Run Docker apps securely on a VPS - localhost-only ports, user namespaces, memory limits, network isolation and SSL - with sample configs and the ZoPanel way.

How to self-host Flowise on a VPS in 2026, and what its sunset means
Self-host Flowise on a VPS with Docker and HTTPS, protect API keys, back up flows, and understand the project's August 2026 end of life before you build on it.

How to self-host Ghost on a VPS: Docker, MySQL, email and backups
Self-host Ghost 6 on a VPS with the official Docker setup, MySQL, HTTPS, SMTP and Mailgun for newsletters, backups and updates, plus a ZoPanel route.

How to self-host Metabase on a VPS: Docker, PostgreSQL and a read-only user
Self-host Metabase on a VPS with Docker, a PostgreSQL app database, HTTPS, a read-only database user, memory settings and backups, or use ZoPanel.

How to self-host Nextcloud on a VPS: your own cloud drive (2026)
Self-host Nextcloud on a VPS: three install methods compared, plus RAM, database, cron, backups, safe upgrades and a one-click install with ZoPanel.

How to self-host Uptime Kuma on a VPS with Docker and HTTPS
Self-host Uptime Kuma on a VPS with Docker, nginx and HTTPS, alerts, status pages and backups, or install it in one click from the ZoPanel App Store.

How to self-host Vaultwarden: a private password manager on a VPS
Self-host Vaultwarden on a VPS with Docker or a panel, behind HTTPS, with signups locked, a hashed ADMIN_TOKEN and backups you can actually restore.

How to self-host n8n on a VPS with Docker, HTTPS and backups
Self-host n8n on a VPS with Docker behind nginx and HTTPS, correct webhook URLs, workflow backups and safe updates, or install it in one click with ZoPanel.

Run your own AI assistant on Telegram, Zalo and WhatsApp with OpenClaw
How to self host OpenClaw on a VPS and talk to your own AI assistant from Telegram, Zalo or WhatsApp: requirements, setup, costs and security.

Self-host Open WebUI on a VPS: your own private ChatGPT
Self-host Open WebUI on a VPS as a private ChatGPT: Docker, nginx, HTTPS, OpenAI-compatible APIs or Ollama, safe defaults, by hand or with ZoPanel.

Self-hosted Gitea on a VPS: Docker install, HTTPS and backups
Run a self-hosted Gitea on a VPS with Docker, nginx and HTTPS, SSH or HTTPS clones, gitea dump backups and updates, or install it in one click with ZoPanel.

Self-hosted S3 object storage in 2027: what to run after MinIO
A practical guide to self-hosted S3 object storage on a VPS - Garage vs SeaweedFS vs Ceph after MinIO's community edition ended, setup pitfalls and when not to.