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Documenso or DocuSeal: electronic signing on your own infrastructure
Electronic signing is one of the areas where moving from a cloud provider to your own solution is particularly obvious: it concerns contracts, precisely the...

Open-source licence changes: the chronicle and what operators must do
Since 2018 a series of well-known open-source projects have changed licence, mostly away from a recognised open-source licence toward a model with restrictions. Two have...

MinIO is archived: self-hosted S3-compatible storage compared
For years MinIO was the default answer to self-hosted S3-compatible storage. That answer no longer holds: the public repository is archived and the last push...

BookStack, Wiki.js, XWiki or Docmost: enterprise wiki compared 2026
Anyone selecting an enterprise wiki finds four serious open-source candidates and plenty of comparisons written mostly by vendors of competing products. One such comparison currently...

MySQL, MariaDB or Percona Server: the 2026 comparison and the benchmark dispute
Anyone choosing a database from the MySQL family in 2026 will find contradictory performance comparisons. That is not sloppy research; it is because the vendors...

Plausible, Umami or Matomo: self-hosted web analytics compared 2026
Self-hosted web analytics almost always comes down to the same three names. Comparisons usually stop at the interface and the resource footprint. Both are secondary...
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