Performance – Jean's Blog

Migrating from MinIO to Garage on a Raspberry Pi 5

I recently migrated my self-hosted S3-compatible storage from MinIO to Garage.

While MinIO is the industry leader for enterprise object storage, I needed something lighter for my homelab to serve Paperless-ngx (thousands of small files) and Audiobookshelf (large media files). My choice fell on Garage (v1.0+), an open-source distributed object store tailored for self-hosting.

NGINX Hardening: Achieving A+ Security & Performance

Improving your web security and performance starts with a solid foundation. I regularly use external online generators and verification tools to ensure my NGINX configuration meets the highest standards. This guide details my steps to achieve an A+ security rating and optimal performance settings.