Self-Hosted

Discover new software and hardware to get the best out of your network, control smart devices, and secure your data on cloud services. Self-Hosted is a chat show between Chris and Alex two long-time “self-hosters” who share their lessons and take you on the journey of their new ones.

A Jupiter Broadcasting podcast showcasing free and open source technologies you can host yourself.

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Alex Kretzschmar

Chris Fisher

Unwyze Choices | Self-Hosted 68

8 April 2022

We chat about Wyze's recent real bad, no-good security news, why Plex Discover has potential but hasn't impressed us yet, and a brief tour of Alex's home network setup.

The No Container Theory | Self-Hosted 67

25 March 2022

Why Chris is moving away from using Containers, Alex's new project, and some great follow-up.

Mmm. Pi. | Self-Hosted 66

10 March 2022

We look back at our favorite moments from the last ten years of the Raspberry Pi, why you might want to start considering one, and where we want to see the platform evolve.

Failing at Scale | Self-Hosted 65

25 February 2022

Alex gives the new TrueNAS SCALE a go and hits a snag.

Analysis Paralysis | Self-Hosted 64

11 February 2022

Sometimes we get a bit carried away; we dial it back and share some self-hosting long-timer insights.

Pulling the Rug Out | Self-Hosted 63

28 January 2022

Alex has a new high-quality self-hosted music setup, and Chris solves complicated Internet problems.

Succumbing to the Ecosystem | Self-Hosted 62

14 January 2022

Alex got some new devices for Christmas, and we set off figuring out how to integrate them into his network.

That First Layer Squish | Self-Hosted 61

31 December 2021

Some old friends of JB join Alex to discuss 3D printing.

Someone Else's Computer | Self-Hosted 60

17 December 2021

Recent AWS outages sent Alex on a hunt to find more self-hosted alternatives, and Chris digs into the latest Home Assistant release.

I Tried to Love Portainer | Self-Hosted 59

3 December 2021

We try out a couple of very popular Docker GUI's and report back, and discuss our biggest Self-Hosted regrets.

Pi Server Upgrade | Self-Hosted 58

19 November 2021

This week we unlock the "Pi"tential of the Compute Module 4 and turn it into a dual gigabit router and Jellyfin server.

Alex Deletes it All | Self-Hosted 57

5 November 2021

Troubleshooting goes very wrong for Alex, and he puts his backups to the ultimate test.