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A screenshot of a live docker compose config YAML, showing multiple configured containers and settings for a "media" stack with the "Arr" apps.
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Why Docker Compose is the 2026 Standard for Self-Hosting

What is docker compose eh? It's the hot thing standard for running multi-container applications in isolated boxes. But managing multiple containers, each with its own configuration, can quickly become a nightmare. That’s where Docker Compose steps in. I started with docker in 2014/2015, and grew into docker compose about 2017/18. Learning Path • Containers & Docker Compose Mastering Docker & Container Orchestration Master Docker Compose architecture from single-container
NVIDIA Toolkit Setup on Linux
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NVIDIA Toolkit Setup on Linux

Introduction / why? Now I'm actually a bit of an underdog (AMD) fanboy, but in the end a real tech/nerd uses the best tool available, to do the job. NVIDIA is wearing the King's crown for GPU accelerated functions like video transcoding and hosting private local AI models with Ollama. This guide will walk you through installing the NVIDIA Toolkit, drivers, and setting up your docker runtime to make use of it for GPU acceleration of any dockers you so chose, such as Plex / Jellyfin! Prere