Mastodon is a free, open-source social media platform designed as a decentralized, federated network. It allows users to join or create independent servers, known as instances, which interoperate within the broader Fediverse using the ActivityPub protocol. This structure empowers users with greater control over their data, privacy, and community moderation policies. Each instance can define … Read more about How to Install Mastodon on Your UGREEN NAS
In todayās fast-paced business environment, efficient ticketing systems are essential for managing customer support, IT requests, or internal workflows. Synology NAS devices, known for their versatile DSM operating system, provide an excellent platform for hosting Docker containers, enabling users to deploy powerful ticketing systems with ease. Dockerās lightweight and portable containerization technology makes it simple … Read more about Synology: Best Docker Containers for Running Ticketing Systems
Invoicerr is an open-source invoicing and quotes application designed for tech freelancers. It provides a lightweight, focused solution for managing freelance business tasks, avoiding the complexity of corporate-grade tools. The app enables users to create and manage professional invoices and quotes efficiently. In this step by step guide I will show you how to install … Read more about How to Install Invoicerr on Your Synology NAS
In July 2025, several Docker containers have received significant upgrades. Iām committed to keeping you in the loop with the latest for my Docker, Portainer, and Docker Compose guides, so Iāve put together a list of the containers that have seen noteworthy changes this month. It’s because of your support and encouragement that I keep … Read more about Synology: Huge Docker Container Updates July 2025
On July 3, 2025, Portainer switched from version 2.27.8 to the new stable LTS (Long Time Support) 2.27.9 version. Portainer 2.27.9 added the –trusted-origins CLI option and TRUSTED_ORIGINS environment variable to specify (in a comma-separated list) the domain(s) used to access Portainer when it is behind a reverse proxy. Use this option if Portainer is … Read more about Synology: Portainer Docker Version 2.27.9
On July 2, 2025, Synology updated their Docker package, aka the Container Manager package, from version 24.0.2-1535 to the new 24.0.2-1543 version.Ā Do you remember my post dated August 29, 2024 in which I pointed out that Docker daemon 24.0.2 was in EOL as of June 8, 2024? With this mini update for Container Manager, I … Read more about Synology: New Docker Version 24.0.2-1543