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28 Apr 2026 · 4 min
Escaping iCloud: Self-Hosting 4TB of Photos with Immich
After years of paying for iCloud Photos storage, I moved my family photo library to a self-hosted setup using Immich, a Synology NAS, and a spare…
15 Jan 2024 · 2 min
Secure your NAS with SSL using LetsEncrypt
7 Oct 2022 · 2 min
Install Portainer on Synology NAS (Container Manager, 2026): Step-by-Step
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7 Oct 2022 · 2 min
Install a Let’s Encrypt SSL certificate on a Synology NAS