Hi everyone, I was thinking about self-hosting a Discourse forum, and I wanted to know 2 things: Where should I host the forum on? Docker, or my Raspberry Pi? How would I deploy it if it’s on my Pi/Docker? I’m still unsure about the options; personally, I’m fine with either for 1, but for 2, that…

[Bild] Nate Dhaliwal: Docker, or my Raspberry Pi? This is not a choice :slight_smile: Deployment on Raspberry Pi would be on Docker :slight_smile: In any case you want to use the standard install . (for general interest see this Topic: Discourse on a Raspberry Pi | Blog )

[Bild] Robert: Deployment on Raspberry Pi would be on Docker So I would have to install Docker on my Pi?

@merefield May I ask why not install it (Docker) on my computer instead? What difference would it really make?

The easiest way to install Discourse is and has always been deploying to a VPS in the cloud. Deploying locally on any computer is less optimal, but can be done. Often people have a raspberry pi lying around not always fully engaged and it’s a fun and educational hobby project to do. Running on yo…

Right. I’ll try out the Pi setup and see what I can do. Will post back here if I have any updates.

Is that a tacit admission of Rocket League participation? :wink: Good luck!

Quick question, will it be free if I follow the guide on the Github repo? Or will DigitalOcean be paid?

Digital Ocean is but one supplier you can use for a VPS install. If you are using a Raspberry Pi you will not be using Digital Ocean. I suspect you will have to pay for an Email Service provider to handle outgoing emails though, but follow the guide.

Should be the last question: Could I do this instead? [Bild] Install Discourse for development using Docker Developer Guides Developing using Docker Since Discourse runs in Docker, you should be able to run Discourse directly from your source directory using a…

What is it you want? A working production install or a development install? This is for the latter

Welche ist die bessere Option zum Selbsthosten?

Unterstützung Installation

NateDhaliwal (Nate Dhaliwal) 12. Juni 2024 um 06:57 10

Sollte die letzte Frage sein:
Könnte ich stattdessen das tun?

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Welche ist die bessere Option zum Selbsthosten?

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