A Domain-Addressable Home PaaS
December 2024 10 min read
Turn a Raspberry Pi into your own personal cloud server accessible from anywhere on the internet. This guide shows you how to set up a fully functional platform for running your own services using your own domain name, with automatic security and minimal complexity. It's a practical, hands-on project that proves you don't need cloud subscriptions to host your own software, just open-source tools, a small device, and straightforward setup steps.
Alpine Linux Installation on Raspberry Pi
February 2024 15 min read
This guide walks through installing Alpine Linux on a Raspberry Pi 4, from image flashing through to a secure, containerized system ready for workloads. It covers the five-stage installation workflow, addressing ARM-specific bootloader configuration that often breaks systems upgraded from older Alpine versions. The result is a minimal base system with Docker, SSH hardening, firewall rules, and static networking configured.