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The Tops - 3 Amazing Tools for CLI based Performance Monitoring

The Tops Tools that happen to end in -top

Top is a command  line application that shows you system information like CPU, RAM (memory), an...

Updated 1 year ago by Brian McGonagill

MySQL Workbench - A Powerful MySQL / MariaDB IDE

Database Management MySQL Workbench

For years I've worked with MySQL / MariaDB.  It's an incredible open source database offering t...

Updated 1 year ago by Brian McGonagill

dBeaver and CloudBeaver: Two Excellent Open Source Database Management Tools

Database Management dBeaver

My previous video ona a database amnagement tool was on MySQL Workbench, and got a pretty good ...

Updated 1 year ago by Brian McGonagill

Kutt.it - a Free, Self Hosted, Open Source URL Shortener

Kutt.it Install Kutt.it

Kutt.it is a great little application.  It was suggested by a subscriber, and I really have lik...

Updated 1 year ago by Brian McGonagill

Virtual Office to Virtual Meetings with WorkAdventure

WorkAdventure Installing WorkAdventure

As we've moved away from the office over the past 2 years now, it's become even more important ...

Updated 1 year ago by Brian McGonagill

MStream - Open Source Music Streaming at your Fingertips

Music Streaming MStream Music Streamer

MStream is an open source, self hosted music streaming server with an Android companion app, an...

Updated 1 year ago by Brian McGonagill

Seafile - File Sync and Drive On your Terms

Seafile File Sharing Installing Seafile with Docker

Seafile is a beautifully simple, and yet really powerful syncing and drive application that you...

Updated 1 year ago by Brian McGonagill

Webtops - Linux Desktops in Docker

WebTops for Remote Sessions WebTops

Many times I've wished I had better access to a desktop machine when in various odd places... M...

Updated 1 year ago by Brian McGonagill

LibreSpeed and OpenSpeedTest

Network / Internet Speedtests

In the past we've gone over some great tools for checking your internet and network speeds from...

Updated 1 year ago by Brian McGonagill

MeshCentral - an Open Source, Self Hosted Remote Machine Management and Access tool

Mesh Central Run Mesh Central In Docker

If you have been looking for a self-hosted, open source, free way to do remote support for your...

Updated 1 year ago by Brian McGonagill

Installing the Remotely Client on Linux

Remotely - Remote Desktop Support Installing the Client

Install the client on Linux Dependencies Needed. You'll need a few files installed in order f...

Updated 1 year ago by Brian McGonagill

Installing Duplicati to Backup your Data

Backup Software to Save your Data Duplicati

Duplicati is a really amazing backup solution for your local machine.  You can use Duplicati to...

Updated 1 year ago by Brian McGonagill

Installing and Configuring URBackup

Backup Software to Save your Data URBackup

Backups are important for so many reasons.  I have had backups save my bacon more than once, an...

Updated 1 year ago by Brian McGonagill

Install and configure yoru first Pleroma Server

Fediverse Pleroma

Installing Pleroma What is it? With the turmoil over the past few weeks at twitter, and the n...

Updated 1 year ago by Brian McGonagill

VLANs in pfSense with Virtual APs and Wireless SSIDs in DD-WRT

VLANs and Advanced Setup on Open Source pfSense and DD-WRT

The Setup The WAN (internet) will feed into the pfSense firewall, and we will use 4 VLANs on a...

Updated 1 year ago by Brian McGonagill

Install Authelia for Authentication in front of Your Web Apps

Authelia

Self hosting amazing open source software is the best feeling in the world. Knowing you're not ...

Updated 1 year ago by Brian McGonagill

Install Navidrome and Stream Your Own Library using the Airsonic API

Music Streaming Navidrome

Subsonic / Airsonic music streaming servers are an incredible way to self host your own Google ...

Updated 1 year ago by Brian McGonagill

Install Docker, Docker-Compose, and more in Under 5 Minutes

Install Docker, Docker-Compose and More...

For a couple of years now, I've been showing you all how to install and use some amazing open s...

Updated 1 year ago by Brian McGonagill

Uptime Kuma - Monitor the availability of all of your self-hosted sites

Uptime Kuma

Uptime-Kuma is a really nice little applicatioin for checking the status of your home lab web a...

Updated 1 year ago by Brian McGonagill

Install Heimdall, a beaiful shortcut and informational dashboard

Self Hosted Dashboards Heimdall

I've shown you the Homer Dash in the past, and it is a termendousely great dashboard.  The only...

Updated 1 year ago by Brian McGonagill