I saw this post today on Reddit and was curious to see if views are similar here as they are there.

  1. What are the best benefits of self-hosting?
  2. What do you wish you would have known as a beginner starting out?
  3. What resources do you know of to help a non-computer-scientist/engineer get started in self-hosting?
  • JustMarkov@lemmy.ml
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    2 months ago

    2.What do you wish you would have known as a beginner starting out?

    Caddy. Once you try Caddy there’s no turning back to Nginx or Apache.

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      Apparently traefik might be better if you run docker compose and such, as it does auto-discovery, which reduces the amount of manual configuration required.