60+ Best Docker Containers for Home Server Beginners 2024
Wondering what to do with the server in your homelab? Here are the 60+ best Docker containers for home server beginners to get started with self-hosting.
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Dozzle Docker Compose: Simple Docker Logs Viewer
Dozzle is a realtime log viewer for docker, which simplifies troubleshooting. This Dozzle Docker Compose guide shows you how to get started with Dozzle in minutes.
Portainer Docker Compose: FREE & MUST-HAVE Container Manager
Portainer is a free and powerful container manager. This guide shows you how to easily set it up using Portainer Docker Compose.
Ultimate Docker to Podman Migration Guide: It’s NOT difficult
Leaving Docker is like taking away your favorite old teddy bear – painful at first, but you’ll grow from it! Let’s migrate from Docker to Podman. This guide will help make your transition easier.
Install Kitematic on Windows 10, 8, and 7 all Editions? GUI for Docker
In this post, I will show you how to install Kitematic on Windows 10, 8, and 7 all editions. Kitematic is a Docker GUI that makes managing Docker containers a breeze. Previously, I have explained what is Docker and how it can make life easier for home server owners. In … read more
Guide: Install Docker on Windows 7, 8, and 10 using Docker Toolbox?
In this guide, I will explain how to install Docker on Windows 7 and 8 using Docker Toolbox. This guide should also work on Win 10 32-bit, non-Pro, or non-Ent editions. Docker, if you do not know yet, self-contains apps, making them extremely easy to install and manage. Home Sever … read more
Guide: Install Docker on Windows 10 (64 bit Pro, Ent, and Edu Versions)
In this guide, I will explain how to install Docker on Windows 10. Docker, if you do not know, self-contains apps, making them extremely easy to install and manage. Home Sever apps such as SickRage, Sonarr, CouchPotato, Plex, etc. can be installed in just seconds. Interesting? Read our guide on … read more
Guide: Install Docker on Ubuntu 16.04 to run apps in containers
In this post, I will show you how to install Docker on Ubuntu Server 16.04 to enable apps in containers. Confused or don’t know what I am talking about? Please read my previous post on what is docker and how it compares to Virtual Machines. In short, Docker is a … read more
What is Docker: Docker vs VirtualBox, Home Server with Docker
What is Docker, why is it suddenly getting so popular, and how does docker compare to VirtualBox or VMware? Don’t worry we will try to explain all of these in simple terms. We have published extensively on using VirtualBox to build a home server. With docker gaining in popularity, we … read more