Self-Hosting

Before you touch any hardware or software, you need a plan. This chapter helps you understand what self-hosting is, what you'll build this weekend, and why it's worth doing.

The weekend is over, but the journey is just beginning. This chapter maps out your next upgrades — backups, remote access, new apps, and more — in order of priority.

Discover 25 cloud services you can replace with self-hosted alternatives — and take back control of your data, privacy, and monthly budget.

A beginner-friendly roadmap to replacing cloud services with your own private technology.