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Self-hosted analytics and the infrastructure cost of privacy
My blog has been up and running for a few months now and I wanted to have a better idea of what sort of visitor numbers I was getting but as it is a blog about FOSS, self-hosting and privacy I wasn’t just about to hand data to Google.
I managed to set up a self hosted instance of Rybbit but it was a bit heavier resource wise than other options I have looked at so I had to have a major overhaul in my Proxmox node layout!
unknownuniverse.uk/home-lab/privacy-analytics/
The Unknown UniverseI Added Analytics to the Blog!I’ve spent years preaching privacy, yet here I am installing a tracker. No, this isn’t a sellout, I just self-hosted Rybbit. Here is the transparent breakdown.