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962: The Home Server / Synology Show

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Wes and Scott talk about their evolving home-server setups—Synology rigs, Mac minis, Docker vs. VMs, media servers, backups, Cloudflare Tunnels, and the real-world pros and cons of running your own hardware.

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00:00 Welcome to Syntax!

01:35 Why use a home server?

07:29 Apps for home servers

16:23 Home server hardware

18:27 Brought to you by Sentry.io

20:45 VMs vs containers and choosing the right software

25:53 How to expose services to the internet safely

30:38 Securing access to your server

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