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Unattended docker container updates

Running your services in containers can be quite convenient, but how to keep them updated? Manually upgrading can be a solution, but there are more comfortable solutions to keep your containers up to date.

aws

Using the cloud as panic room

You come home, the front-door is wide open, and you start to realise that your digital life has been stolen. Your computer is gone, and so are your backup disks. Horrible scenario, right? This is all about keeping your data safe - even in case of disasters.

docker

Docker Image Review: jwilder/nginx-proxy

Ever wondered wether there is a good alternative for scenarios where a full featured ingress proxy would be overkill? Here it comes: A full featured reverse proxy to put in front of your services. The best is, you already know how to configure things, as it is based on nginx.

debian

Docker containers are insecure

Are Docker containers more secure than running linux services? Containerisation provides isolation, so if you are running containers on a fully patched host, there should be no security holes at all. Not even close! Keeping containers up to date is a total different thing.

blog

Starting on a blank page

A little bit of History The blog initially started in 2014 and was online till late 2016. I primarily focused on Ham Radio and IoT content these days. These topics were appreciated by