Pieter Bakker

A comprehensive, battle-tested guide to compiling Asterisk 22 LTS from source on Debian 13 Trixie, deploying it in an Incus container, configuring PJSIP trunks and extensions, securing with TLS/SRTP and fail2ban, and running a production PBX with music on…

Forgejo is the software forge I keep coming back to when a project needs its own git server.

Dolibarr is one of the few open source ERP and CRM platforms that stays genuinely lightweight while still covering the core needs of a small business: quoting, invoicing, CRM, projects and accounting.

In the previous post, I walked through installing OpenCloud 6.0 as a bare metal deployment inside a Debian 13 Incus container, compiled from source with libvips support for full image thumbnail generation.

Ghost is a powerful, open source publishing platform built on Node.js.

After 25 years of running production Linux infrastructure, I have tried nearly every major distribution at some point.

If you run WordPress sites behind nginx on Debian, you already know the reality: bots hammer /wp-login.php hundreds of times a day, exploit scanners probe for webshells and every request that reaches PHP costs CPU cycles.

If you’re running Ubuntu 22.04 or 24.04 with LXD and planning to migrate to Incus, you’re likely in for an unpleasant surprise.

Running a production mail server means more than getting it installed and configured correctly.

On April 29, 2026, a vulnerability was publicly disclosed that affects virtually every Linux system built since 2017.