Storage
Storage has been a recurring obsession here—from home-built NAS boxes and backup scripts to decentralized permanent storage. These posts focus on durability, control, recovery, and the systems that keep data available.
15 posts
The Case for Permanent Storage: Why I'm Betting on Arweave + ar.io
After nearly a decade of testing storage solutions, both web2 and web3, there's only one permanent storage stack I'm still bullish on: Arweave + ar.io. Here's why.
Accessing a FreeNAS Jail via SSH Tunnel
Learn how to securely access FreeNAS jails remotely using SSH tunneling. Complete guide for network administrators managing NAS systems over secure connections.
Organizing your dropbox Camera Upload folder with Go
Learn how to organize Dropbox Camera Upload photos automatically using Go. This tutorial shows how to parse file dates and sort photos into organized year/month folders with concurrent processing.
Updating Storj storjshare-daemon
Learn how to update Storj storjshare-daemon to maintain your distributed storage node. Complete guide for updating Storj software and keeping your blockchain storage operational.
Roll your own secure Dropbox alternative
Build a secure, private Dropbox alternative using Resilio Sync and encrypted cloud servers. Complete tutorial for self-hosted file synchronization with privacy protection.
Backup and Restore Raspberry Pi SD Card
Learn how to backup and restore Raspberry Pi SD cards using dd command on Linux/macOS. Complete tutorial for cloning Pi installations and data recovery.
Virtualmin: Backups to Google Cloud Storage
Learn how to configure Virtualmin to automatically backup your servers to Google Cloud Storage using gsutil. Save money with Nearline storage at 1/3 the cost of Amazon S3 while bypassing Virtualmin Pro limitations.
Script to organize Dropbox's Camera Upload folder
Automate Dropbox Camera Upload folder organization with bash script. Sort photos by date, create folder structure, and maintain organized photo library automatically.
Incremental Backups using RSYNC and SSH
Learn how to create incremental backups using rsync and SSH for efficient data protection. Complete tutorial covering remote synchronization, automated backups, and secure file transfer.
Review: Lacie Pocket 500gb External Drive
In-depth review of LaCie Pocket 500GB external hard drive. Portable USB-powered storage solution perfect for backups, media files, and cross-platform compatibility.
HowTo: Backing Up All Your Photos From Flickr
Learn how to backup all your photos from Flickr using automated tools and manual methods. Protect your digital memories with complete photo archiving solutions and bulk download techniques.
Gmail > 4Gb Storage!
Gmail storage capacity surpasses 4GB as Google continues expanding email storage limits. Learn about Gmail's growing storage capacity and what it means for users.
Cloning your HD on Windows
Learn how to clone your hard drive on Windows using professional disk cloning tools. Complete tutorial covering disk imaging, data migration, and system backup techniques for PC users.
Soon, your iPod Nano could play 300,000 years of music without repetition
Explore how advancing storage technology could enable iPod Nano to store 300,000 years of music. Future of portable music players and digital storage capacity.
The Big Image Hosting Site List
Discover the best image hosting sites for uploading and sharing photos online. Comprehensive list of free and premium photo hosting services for web developers and photographers.