this post was submitted on 29 Jan 2026
118 points (97.6% liked)

Selfhosted

60074 readers
657 users here now

A place to share alternatives to popular online services that can be self-hosted without giving up privacy or locking you into a service you don't control.

Rules:

  1. Be civil: we're here to support and learn from one another. Insults won't be tolerated. Flame wars are frowned upon.

  2. No spam.

  3. Posts here are to be centered around self-hosting. Please ensure it is clear in your post how it relates to self-hosting.

  4. Don't duplicate the full text of your blog or git here. Just post the link for folks to click.

  5. Submission headline should match the article title.

  6. No trolling.

Resources:

Any issues on the community? Report it using the report flag.

Questions? DM the mods!

founded 3 years ago
MODERATORS
 

There is a post about getting overwhelmed by 15 containers and people not wanting to turn the post into a container measuring contest.

But now I am curious, what are your counts? I would guess those of you running k*s would win out by pod scaling

docker ps | wc -l

For those wanting a quick count.

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[–] BCsven@lemmy.ca 3 points 4 months ago

Yeah, just wondered because containers just hook into the kernal in a way that doesn't have overhead. Where as a VM has to emulate the entire OS. But hey I get it, fixing stuff inside the container can be a pain