DevOps engineer and self-hosting enthusiast covering containerization, automation, monitoring, and open-source infrastructure.
Dmitry runs his own homelab and helps others escape SaaS lock-in. He covers self-hosted alternatives — n8n, Plausible, Outline, Vaultwarden — and the boring infrastructure that makes them reliable.
Areas of expertise
Deploy Outline Knowledge Base on a VPS: A Step-by-Step GuideLearn to deploy Outline, a modern open-source knowledge base, on your Virtual Private Server with this detailed step-by-step guide for 2026.
Vaultwarden Self-Hosted with Cloudflare Tunnel: A Secure ...Securely self-host Vaultwarden password manager using Cloudflare Tunnel on your VPS. This 2026 guide covers Docker setup, persistent data, and zero-trust acc...
Self-Host Plausible Analytics on a $5 Ubuntu VPSLearn to self-host Plausible Analytics on a $5 Ubuntu VPS with Docker, Nginx, and Let's Encrypt. Get privacy-friendly web analytics on your own server by 202...
Mattermost vs Slack: Self-Hosted Comparison 2026Compare Mattermost and Slack for self-hosted team communication in 2026. Evaluate deployment, security, features, and TCO for optimal control and data privacy.
Self-Host Ghost CMS on Ubuntu 24.04: A Detailed TutorialLearn to self-host Ghost CMS on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. This comprehensive tutorial guides you through Node.js, Nginx, MySQL, and Let's Encrypt for a robust, secur...
How to Host n8n on a VPS: A Step-by-Step Guide for 2026Learn how to host n8n on a VPS with a detailed, step-by-step guide for 2026. Set up Node.js, PostgreSQL, Nginx, and Let's Encrypt for a robust automation ser...
