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The Self-Host Cast

Feature: 2023 Self-Host User Survey Results

Oct 31, 2023
The hosts discuss the results of their user survey on self-hosting, including reasons for self-hosting, hardware options used, and the cost associated with free services. They also talk about using Proxmox as a Docker host and NAS solution, utilizing hosted cloud storage for offsite backups, and the popularity of using containers for deploying self-hosted software. They discuss their remote access setup, the results of the user survey on media streaming, home automation, and game servers, as well as reliable software applications, demographics of the audience, and the rise of self-hosting as a hobby. They also analyze the survey results on educational degrees.
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Quick takeaways

  • Self-hosters prefer containers for deploying software for ease and convenience.
  • Hosted cloud storage, especially Backblaze, is popular for offsite backups among self-hosters.

Deep dives

Main Idea 1

The majority of self-hosters prefer to use containers to deploy their self-hosted software due to the ease and convenience they offer.

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