Resources for Organizations and Families

This page can help you build out your business infrastructure or SOHO (small office, home office) network using FOSS software and services. However, many of these solutions can be helpful in a household as well.

Read on to some resources for increasing your household’s resiliency with off-grid power!


Services and Infrastructure

These listings are intended for those who set up IT infrastructure for others.

Self-hosting

“Self-hosting is the practice of locally hosting and managing applications instead of renting from SaaSS providers.” Source: Awesome-Selfhosted

  • Awesome-Selfhosted - There is probably no list as comprehensive as this one for self-hosted software. With dozens of categories, you’re surely to find an option that suits your needs if you’re trying to replace commercial services.

  • Yuno Host - A “libre operating system aiming to simplify server administration and democratize self-hosting.”

  • opensourcealternative.to - A beautiful website that give you exactly what it says, alternatives to proprietary SaaS offerings.

Communities/forums

  • r/selfhosted/ on Reddit. Here is their official wiki

  • IndieWeb - A “community of independent & personal websites connected by simple standards, based on the principles of: owning your domain & using it as your primary identity, publishing on your own site (optionally syndicating elsewhere), and owning your data.”

Open-source Services


Off-grid Power