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Quick-Start Examples

This is an overview of some quick-start computers you can use to create a server for your self-hosted cloud services.

Your experiences may vary. 
Always make sure to test for stability when installing new services.

Single-Board Computer

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Raspberry Pi 3, 4 or 5

Libre computer

Tinker board, orange pi, banana pi

Grocy and home assistant

OwnCloud and Collabora

Personal website or resume

Knowledge wiki

Mini PC

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Radarr, Sonarr, Bazarr + Jellyfin

Multiple Personal websites and a knowledge wiki

Refurbished Computer

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All Arr apps , Kavita, audiobookshelf, jellyfin

OwnCloud, Collabora, paperless, Vikunja, vscode

WordPress + Flarum

Dell refurbished or new egg

Good will, savers, local refurbished computer shop.  Green PC and interconnection.  Decent server grade computers can even be found refurbished.


Custom-Built Computer 

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Preferred system requirements

System 76

Media server and personal cloud

Website + forum + wiki + admin tools