Manage Your Docker Environment With Portainer

Portainer is a simple and open-source web application for managing Docker containers. It lets users easily deploy and manage Docker-based applications through a web interface, without needing to use the command-line tools. It supports various Docker environments and provides role-based access control, making it suitable for both individuals and organizations. Portainer is also highly extensible, allowing users to add more functionalities and integrate with other tools and platforms. Deployment Install Portainer Community Edition (CE) First, create the volume that Portainer Server will use to store its database:...

February 16, 2023 · 3 min · 437 words · Angel

Running Docker containers in a Proxmox LXC container

One awesome feature in Proxmox VE is to run an LXC (Linux Container) directly from the web interface. ...

February 15, 2023 · 2 min · 350 words · Angel

Get Started with Docker

Docker and Docker Compose are powerful tools that allow you to run and manage applications in containers, making it easy to set up and run applications on any machine, whether it be a laptop, desktop or server. Here’s a quick overview from Fireship.io. Overview Docker is a platform that enables developers to create, deploy, and run applications in containers. Containers are lightweight, portable, and self-contained units of software that can run virtually anywhere....

February 9, 2023 · 5 min · 1055 words · Angel

Setup a VM Server with Proxmox VE

Proxmox is a powerful, open-source virtualization management platform that allows you to create and manage virtual machines (VMs) and containers on a single server. It is a popular choice for home labbing, where enthusiasts use it to create and test different configurations of operating systems, applications, and network setups. In this article, I’ll guide you through the steps required to set up a Proxmox server for home labbing. Requirements A 64-bit CPU with Intel VT/AMD-V virtualization support At least 4GB of RAM (8GB or more is recommended) At least 16GB of storage space for the operating system and Proxmox installation At least one Ethernet port for network connectivity Setup Download and Install Proxmox Head over to the Downloads section on Proxmox’s site and download the installation ISO....

February 7, 2023 · 4 min · 841 words · Angel