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Raspberry Pi as a local server for self hosting applications
Doing an experiment with my RPi 4, using it as a small but powerful local server.
My current PC is a 10 year old Macbook Pro 13" 2010, which is sluggish sometimes.
So I want to offload some heavy tasks (ffmpeg time-lapse creation, long-running tasks and services) to the Raspberry Pi and connect to it either via LAN or Wi-Fi.
Below you can read my findings about performance, applications and general issues I encountered and tried to solve.
DIY IoT door monitor with ESP8266
Using an ESP8266 for IoT projects makes me go fast while prototyping.
The compact format is perfect for small DIY devices.
Wi-Fi connectivity is built-in, and it's super affordable.
The ESP8266 is a low-cost Wi-Fi microchip, with a full TCP/IP stack and microcontroller capability (wikipedia)
Simple Time-lapse with a Raspberry Pi
Time-lapses always fascinated me. So I wanted to create one on my own.
Had a spare Raspberry Pi Zero W catching dust, you can purchase one for ~ 25$ and the related Raspberry Pi Camera module for < 20$.
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