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Set up a Local TURN Server for Nextcloud Talk

The latest Nextcloud (31 and up) recommends setting up and using HPB (High Performance Backend) for the Talk app, which makes sense because it is designed for that purpose to work efficiently with it. It requires resources, hardware, and someone to set it up for you. However, if you are a small team of up to 5 users, you don't need HPB; a local TURN server on Nextcloud will suffice. So, read on to learn how to set up a local TURN server for the Nextcloud Talk app.

May 7, 2025

How to Update ownCloud 10.x to the Latest Version

Ever wanted to update your ownCloud server to stay current with the latest stable release? You're in the right place to learn how to update ownCloud 10.x to the latest stable version.

May 1, 2025

Set Up Nextcloud 31 (Hub 10) on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS

Nextcloud 31, tagged as Hub 10, was released last month with many features, UI enhancements, and bug fixes. To me, this is one of the releases that heavily focuses on UI refinements. In this article, we discuss and walk through how to set up Nextcloud 31 (Hub 10) on an Ubuntu 24.04 LTS server with the Apache web server, PHP 8.3, and the MariaDB database.

March 10, 2025

How to Upgrade PHP on Ubuntu

The newest Nextcloud instances require at least PHP 8.2 or above. Nextcloud 32 will not support PHP 8.1, and you may have already seen a deprecation message on Nextcloud 30 and above. While this article is not just about Nextcloud but also about PHP, it primarily addresses the issue of upgrading PHP for Nextcloud servers. However, the steps can be applied to any server that requires a newer version of PHP. Read on to learn how to upgrade PHP on Ubuntu servers or desktops.

March 7, 2025

Set Up DeepSeek R1 with Ollama and Open WebUI on Linux

AI is all the rage nowadays, and that's the harsh reality. Many players provide access to their AI ecosystem and API for use. There are lots of open-source models that we can install for our own use on machines or servers. In this article, I will show you how to set up DeepSeek R1 with Ollama and Open WebUI to access the models in your browser for local deployment on the Linux operating system. This could be on your local system or a remote server.

February 1, 2025

How to Update Rocket Chat Installed from Source

Keeping your Rocket.Chat instance up-to-date is essential to ensure you benefit from the latest features, security patches, and performance improvements. If you have installed Rocket.Chat from source and want to upgrade to the latest stable version, this guide will show you how to update Rocket.Chat installed from source.

January 14, 2025

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