Abdullah Mahmood
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Discovering open-source, self-hosted services

Talk about discovering and experimenting with self-hosted services, docker, and the pros and cons of taking control of running a self-managed service that is developed by a community of contributors.

  1. How to identify the right candidates for open-source tools in a SaaS world?
  2. What are the real costs of managing (maintaining) these tools? technical debt
  3. How can you get the most of what the community offers?
  4. Thoughts on portability?