Blog posts about Docker

Self-hosting after 2 months: An update!

I went back to self-hosting 2 months ago, here's an update on the progress and what I've accomplished so far. Spoiler alert: Why haven't I done this sooner?!

Posted on: June 4th, 2024

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From "The Cloud" to my cloud: I'm back to self-hosting

Find out how I went back to self-hosting by putting together a personal cloud with a Raspberry Pi 4. I dive into the world of open-source software for top-notch security, flexible storage options, and total control over my online stuff. Let's team up to build a digital haven that's all about being secure, stable, and private.

Posted on: April 4th, 2024

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Quick tip: Reduce your Docker Image size when using the League Flysystem s3 adapter

Flysystem is a fantastic library to interact with the filesystem and adding support for interacting with an S3 bucket is very easy, but it comes with the downside of having to include the massive AWS PHP SDK. Let's fix that!

Posted on: January 22nd, 2023

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Creating an efficient CI pipeline with CircleCI, Docker, and Laravel

Find out what I've done to improve the efficiency in the CI pipeline with CircleCI and Docker for a PHP application. You won't even have to install any software yourself.

Posted on: October 23rd, 2019

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How I reduced my docker image by 55%

Find out how I reduced my docker image from 1.04gb to 555mb. Hint: It involved removing a lot of unnecessary applications and choosing a smaller base image.

Posted on: February 28th, 2019

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Docker isn't as difficult as I thought it was

When I looked into using Docker for my projects, I was very intimidated by "the Dockerfile". This was until I realized that I've been doing a similar thing for

Posted on: March 16th, 2018

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