I wanted a simple, low-resource solution for hosting and embedding small videos—ideally something lightweight, easy to deploy, and self-contained. After some research, I settled on PeerTube.

In this post, I’ll walk you through how I set up an analytics solution for my Hugo-based blog. I wanted to avoid using Google Analytics or other invasive services that collect excessive data, so I opted for a simple, self-hosted alternative.

Docker is a fantastic tool that I use regularly, but over time, I’ve encountered a few pitfalls. Below is a collection of common issues you may face and how to address them.