web02.fireside.fm Tue, 14 Apr 2026 10:51:25 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Self-Hosted - Episodes Tagged with “Backblaze Drive Stats” https://selfhosted.show/tags/backblaze%20drive%20stats Fri, 29 Jul 2022 03:00:00 -0700 Discover new software and hardware to get the best out of your network, control smart devices, and secure your data on cloud services. Self-Hosted is a chat show between Chris and Alex two long-time "self-hosters" who share their lessons and take you along for the journey as they learn new ones. A Jupiter Broadcasting podcast showcasing free and open source technologies you can host yourself. en-us episodic A chat show between Chris and Alex two long-time "self-hosters" who share their lessons and take you on the journey of their new ones. Jupiter Broadcasting Discover new software and hardware to get the best out of your network, control smart devices, and secure your data on cloud services. Self-Hosted is a chat show between Chris and Alex two long-time "self-hosters" who share their lessons and take you along for the journey as they learn new ones. A Jupiter Broadcasting podcast showcasing free and open source technologies you can host yourself. no Self-Hosting, DIY, Linux, open source, encryption, privacy, on premise, hybrid cloud, Reverse Proxy, Dynamic DNS, HomeAssistant, hass.io, Raspberry Pi, Let’s Encrypt, Free Software, Jupiter Broadcasting, NextCloud, ngnix, Wyze, Alexa, HomeKit, remote control, ssh Jupiter Broadcasting chris@jupiterbroadcasting.com 76: Solid as a Rock https://selfhosted.show/76 e84a8786-c81c-49f6-8d5e-a3db9fe8778e Fri, 29 Jul 2022 03:00:00 -0700 Jupiter Broadcasting full Jupiter Broadcasting Alex runs us through his new and improved off-site backup setup, and Chris is trying out some Shelly devices. 1:11:28 no Alex runs us through his new and improved off-site backup setup, and Chris is trying out some Shelly devices. Self-Hosting Podcast, Jupiter Broadcasting, Disk Airflow, ethernet pass-through, OPNsense plugins, tailscale, documenting, off-site backup, Backblaze drive stats, flood sensor, Wifi sensor, Z-Wave, Shelly Flood, Leviton, Home Assistant, Push Notification Alex runs us through his new and improved off-site backup setup, and Chris is trying out some Shelly devices.

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  • Tailscale mesh network using OPNsense — OPNsense is an open source router and firewall platform built using FreeBSD. Tailscale can be installed on an OPNsense platform, joining it to your WireGuard-based mesh network.
  • OPNsense repo by mimugmail — Here you'll find source of a couple of plugins but it's mainly just for tracking bugs or new feature requests.
  • Install AdGuard Home on an OPNsense router
  • Hard Drive Life Expectancy — Using the Drive Stats data we’ve collected since 2013, we have selected 10 drive models that have a sufficient number of both drives and drive days to produce Kaplan-Meier life expectancy curves we can use to easily visualize their life expectancy. Using these life expectancy curves we’ll compare drive models in cohorts of 4TB, 8TB, 12TB, and 14TB to see what we can find.
  • Shelly Flood
  • Shelly Flood Notification on Water Detection
  • SHELLY FLOOD Detect any leakages immediately — I will show you how to use Home Assistant and Shelly Flood Sensor to detect any leakages at your home immediately. We will use some Home Assistant automations and MQTT protocol.
  • UNNotificationInterruptionLevel.timeSensitive — The system presents the notification immediately, lights up the screen, and can play a sound, but won’t break through system notification controls.
  • Shelly Plus H&T — With over 1 year of battery life, Shelly Plus H&T will make sure that you are always aware of the temperature and humidity levels in your home. Enhanced with a faster processor, Shelly Plus H&T monitors even the slightest change in the conditions and will help you prevent dryness or mold while maintaining comfortable conditions at the premises.
  • Shelly Plus Plug US — Shelly Plus Plug US will monitor and control lighting, heating, or any other connected electrical appliance at home.
  • Leviton joins as a Works with Home Assistant partner — Today we are happy to announce our first Works with Home Assistant partner: Leviton!
  • Shelly Smoke — When there is smoke detected, Shelly Smoke activates a Voice and Light alarm, and sends a notification instantly.
  • Jellyfin CSS Customization — Custom CSS provides customization such as changing colors, changing layouts, and item size and behavior. Below is a list of various tweaks that can be applied.
  • What is the Lightning Network? — The Lightning Network was proposed in 2015 by two researchers, Thaddeus Dryja and Joseph Poon, in a paper titled “The Bitcoin Lightning Network.” Their writings were based on previous discussions of payment channels made by Satoshi Nakamoto, the anonymous creator of Bitcoin. Nakamoto described payment channels to fellow developer Mike Hearn, who published the conversations in 2013. 
  • Umbrel — Run a personal server in your home, self-host open source apps like Nextcloud and Bitcoin node, break away from big tech, and take full control of your data. For free.
  • nix-bitcoin — nix-bitcoin is a collection of Nix packages and NixOS modules for easily installing full-featured Bitcoin nodes with an emphasis on security.
  • Grab a New Podcast app — Get a Podcasting 2.0 compatible app.
]]> Alex runs us through his new and improved off-site backup setup, and Chris is trying out some Shelly devices.

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Links:

  • Jupiter Broadcasting Meetup Page
  • Tailscale mesh network using OPNsense — OPNsense is an open source router and firewall platform built using FreeBSD. Tailscale can be installed on an OPNsense platform, joining it to your WireGuard-based mesh network.
  • OPNsense repo by mimugmail — Here you'll find source of a couple of plugins but it's mainly just for tracking bugs or new feature requests.
  • Install AdGuard Home on an OPNsense router
  • Hard Drive Life Expectancy — Using the Drive Stats data we’ve collected since 2013, we have selected 10 drive models that have a sufficient number of both drives and drive days to produce Kaplan-Meier life expectancy curves we can use to easily visualize their life expectancy. Using these life expectancy curves we’ll compare drive models in cohorts of 4TB, 8TB, 12TB, and 14TB to see what we can find.
  • Shelly Flood
  • Shelly Flood Notification on Water Detection
  • SHELLY FLOOD Detect any leakages immediately — I will show you how to use Home Assistant and Shelly Flood Sensor to detect any leakages at your home immediately. We will use some Home Assistant automations and MQTT protocol.
  • UNNotificationInterruptionLevel.timeSensitive — The system presents the notification immediately, lights up the screen, and can play a sound, but won’t break through system notification controls.
  • Shelly Plus H&T — With over 1 year of battery life, Shelly Plus H&T will make sure that you are always aware of the temperature and humidity levels in your home. Enhanced with a faster processor, Shelly Plus H&T monitors even the slightest change in the conditions and will help you prevent dryness or mold while maintaining comfortable conditions at the premises.
  • Shelly Plus Plug US — Shelly Plus Plug US will monitor and control lighting, heating, or any other connected electrical appliance at home.
  • Leviton joins as a Works with Home Assistant partner — Today we are happy to announce our first Works with Home Assistant partner: Leviton!
  • Shelly Smoke — When there is smoke detected, Shelly Smoke activates a Voice and Light alarm, and sends a notification instantly.
  • Jellyfin CSS Customization — Custom CSS provides customization such as changing colors, changing layouts, and item size and behavior. Below is a list of various tweaks that can be applied.
  • What is the Lightning Network? — The Lightning Network was proposed in 2015 by two researchers, Thaddeus Dryja and Joseph Poon, in a paper titled “The Bitcoin Lightning Network.” Their writings were based on previous discussions of payment channels made by Satoshi Nakamoto, the anonymous creator of Bitcoin. Nakamoto described payment channels to fellow developer Mike Hearn, who published the conversations in 2013. 
  • Umbrel — Run a personal server in your home, self-host open source apps like Nextcloud and Bitcoin node, break away from big tech, and take full control of your data. For free.
  • nix-bitcoin — nix-bitcoin is a collection of Nix packages and NixOS modules for easily installing full-featured Bitcoin nodes with an emphasis on security.
  • Grab a New Podcast app — Get a Podcasting 2.0 compatible app.
]]> 72: First Account is Free https://selfhosted.show/72 7200551a-6f80-4d0f-93aa-df107caf7890 Fri, 03 Jun 2022 05:30:00 -0700 Jupiter Broadcasting full Jupiter Broadcasting A quick-fire round of projects this week, your feedback, and a discussion about the future of Self-Hosting. 48:13 no A quick-fire round of projects this week, your feedback, and a discussion about the future of Self-Hosting. scrutiny, SMART, drive staticis, disk failure, backblaze drive stats, Servas, self-hosted bookmark management, dogsheep, Gitea, Web Hook, Rocket.Chat, Matrix, Federation, G Suite Legacy, OliveTin, web based shell commands, Killed by Google, Jellyfin A quick-fire round of projects this week, your feedback, and a discussion about the future of Self-Hosting.

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  • Join our Discord — Join our growing community of Self-Hosters!
  • London Meetup *PROVISIONAL* — Alex from Self-Hosted will be in the UK in August and is proposing a meetup in London.
  • scrutiny: Hard Drive S.M.A.R.T Monitoring — WebUI for smartd S.M.A.R.T monitoring, Historical Trends & Real World Failure Thresholds.
  • Cartridge — A self-hosted game library made with Laravel + Vue.js.
  • Servas — A self-hosted bookmark management tool.
  • Pinkt — Pinkt is an unofficial Pinboard Android client. Pinboard is a fast, no-nonsense bookmarking site for people who value privacy and speed.
  • Dogsheep — Dogsheep is a collection of tools for personal analytics using SQLite and Datasette.
  • Gitea Webhook Change — In PR #17482 the Gitea project introduced a breaking change for security reasons. They introduced a new webhook.ALLOWED_HOST_LIST value which needed to be configured in order for webhooks to work.
  • Welcoming Rocket.Chat to Matrix — We just wanted to take a moment to welcome Rocket.Chat to Matrix, given the recent announcement that they are switching to using Matrix for standards-based interoperable federation!
  • OliveTin — OliveTin gives safe and simple access to predefined shell commands from a web interface.
  • Did Google just change it’s mind about ending the G Suite legacy free edition? — What if I use G Suite legacy free edition for personal use? If you’re using the G Suite legacy free edition for non-commercial purposes, you can opt out of the transition to Google Workspace by clicking here (requires a super administrator account) or going to the Google Admin console.
  • Google Graveyard - Killed by Google
  • Send a Boost with a New Podcast App — New Podcasting 2.0 apps with Boost support.
]]> A quick-fire round of projects this week, your feedback, and a discussion about the future of Self-Hosting.

Sponsored By:

Support Self-Hosted

Links:

  • Join our Discord — Join our growing community of Self-Hosters!
  • London Meetup *PROVISIONAL* — Alex from Self-Hosted will be in the UK in August and is proposing a meetup in London.
  • scrutiny: Hard Drive S.M.A.R.T Monitoring — WebUI for smartd S.M.A.R.T monitoring, Historical Trends & Real World Failure Thresholds.
  • Cartridge — A self-hosted game library made with Laravel + Vue.js.
  • Servas — A self-hosted bookmark management tool.
  • Pinkt — Pinkt is an unofficial Pinboard Android client. Pinboard is a fast, no-nonsense bookmarking site for people who value privacy and speed.
  • Dogsheep — Dogsheep is a collection of tools for personal analytics using SQLite and Datasette.
  • Gitea Webhook Change — In PR #17482 the Gitea project introduced a breaking change for security reasons. They introduced a new webhook.ALLOWED_HOST_LIST value which needed to be configured in order for webhooks to work.
  • Welcoming Rocket.Chat to Matrix — We just wanted to take a moment to welcome Rocket.Chat to Matrix, given the recent announcement that they are switching to using Matrix for standards-based interoperable federation!
  • OliveTin — OliveTin gives safe and simple access to predefined shell commands from a web interface.
  • Did Google just change it’s mind about ending the G Suite legacy free edition? — What if I use G Suite legacy free edition for personal use? If you’re using the G Suite legacy free edition for non-commercial purposes, you can opt out of the transition to Google Workspace by clicking here (requires a super administrator account) or going to the Google Admin console.
  • Google Graveyard - Killed by Google
  • Send a Boost with a New Podcast App — New Podcasting 2.0 apps with Boost support.
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