PostgreSQL
Upgrading PostgreSQL: From 12 to 18 on RHEL8
PostgreSQL 12 reached EOL in November 2024. Here's how I upgraded to PostgreSQL 18 using the dump-and-restore method on RHEL 8.
Self-Hosting
The art of taking back control: tutorials on running your own services, apps, and data locally.
Umami
Adding Analytics to My Blog: The Umami Journey
Privacy-friendly analytics without Google: how I deployed Umami with PostgreSQL in Docker after learning hard lessons about database compatibility.
Ghost
Setting Up Ghost Blog on Red Hat Enterprise Linux: My Homelab Journey Begins
Complete guide to installing Ghost CMS on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.7 with remote MariaDB, Apache reverse proxy, and SELinux. Includes all commands, troubleshooting, and lessons learned.