Since my first steps into self-hosting 2018, I have been using Nextcloud as my primary solution for file storage and documents. However, over time, I found myself increasingly dissatisfied with its performance and complexity.
Anyone managing production container environments knows the problem: images update quickly, security fixes are released constantly, and manually keeping up is tedious and error-prone.
This guide explains how to connect a Portainer Agent securely over a WireGuard VPN to an Unraid server. All communication between the two systems occurs exclusively through an encrypted tunnel.