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On August 27, 2026, the Portainer team quietly but confidently moved the stable Long Term Support (LTS) line forward, switching from version 2.39.6 to the new 2.45.0 LTS release. For those of us who live and breathe container orchestration, whether we’re managing a handful of Docker hosts at home or running production Kubernetes clusters, this … Read more about Synology: Portainer Docker Version 2.45.0

On August 26, 2026, Synology released a new version of Container Manager jumping from 24.0.2-1606 to 24.0.2-1706. That’s it. Two years ago, on August 29, 2024, I wrote about this exact problem: Docker Engine 24.0.2 had already reached End of Life on June 8, 2024. The facts were clear then. They remain clear now. You … Read more about Synology: New Docker Version 24.0.2-1706

Authentik is an open-source and self-hosted identity provider designed to unify authentication, authorization, and access management across multiple applications through a centralized single sign-on experience. The platform functions as a privacy-focused alternative to commercial cloud identity providers by allowing users to host and control their data on private infrastructure. It supports major modern and legacy … Read more about How to Install Authentik on Your Synology NAS

Floppy is a self-hosted, all-in-one media tracker and personal media diary that serves as a broader alternative to Trakt, Letterboxd, and TV Time. It unifies tracking for movies, TV, anime, manga, books, comics, games, board games, music, and podcasts into one library, history, and set of stats, with features like progress views, recap-style statistics, shareable … Read more about How to Install Floppy on Your Synology NAS