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962: The Home Server / Synology Show

962: The Home Server / Synology Show

Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats · Wes Bos & Scott Tolinski - Full Stack JavaScript Web Developers

December 10, 202535m 20s

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Show Notes

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.

Show Notes

  • 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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