--- title: "Containers and Docker: 12 guides | StreetHosting" description: "Docker, Portainer and running workloads in containers on a VPS. Browse the 12 StreetHosting guides on this subject." url: "https://streethosting.com.br/en/guides/topics/docker" type: "page" language: "en-US" --- # Containers and Docker Docker, Portainer and running workloads in containers on a VPS. 12 guides Search guides / All12 VPS12 Filters and sorting 12 guides [VPS Beginner What is taking up disk space on your VPS: how to find and free it A full disk takes down databases, stalls updates and makes applications fail without a clear error message. Here is how to find the culprit in a few commands and what you can delete without breaking anything. 9 min Read guide](https://streethosting.com.br/en/guides/vps/find-what-uses-disk-space-on-vps) [VPS Intermediate How to install Coolify on a VPS and deploy with HTTPS Coolify turns an empty VPS into a deploy platform with builds, a proxy, certificates and rollback. Here is the install, the firewall details Docker forces on you and the path from repository to a domain with HTTPS. 9 min Read guide](https://streethosting.com.br/en/guides/vps/install-coolify-on-vps) [VPS Intermediate How to install Gitea on a VPS with Docker, HTTPS and SSH Gitea is a lightweight Git server with a web UI, issues, pull requests and a package registry. See how to bring it up with Docker Compose, choose the database, keep Git's SSH apart from the VPS SSH and publish it with a domain and HTTPS. 9 min Read guide](https://streethosting.com.br/en/guides/vps/install-gitea-on-vps) [VPS Intermediate How to install Nginx Proxy Manager on a VPS with Docker Nginx Proxy Manager puts a reverse proxy and Let's Encrypt certificates behind a web interface. Learn how to install it with Docker Compose, connect applications running in containers or on the host, and keep the admin panel off the public internet. 9 min Read guide](https://streethosting.com.br/en/guides/vps/install-nginx-proxy-manager-on-vps) [VPS Intermediate How to install WordPress with Docker Compose on a VPS With Docker Compose, WordPress and its database come up with a single command and the data lives in volumes that survive any update. See the full file, the HTTPS proxy and the backup routine. 9 min Read guide](https://streethosting.com.br/en/guides/vps/install-wordpress-docker-vps) [VPS Intermediate KVM vs LXC: difference between a full VM and a container KVM gives you an entire virtual computer with its own kernel. LXC gives you an isolated space inside the host's operating system. See what that changes for Docker, VPN, swap and security, and how to find out which of the two your VPS runs on. 10 min Read guide](https://streethosting.com.br/en/guides/vps/kvm-vs-lxc) [VPS Advanced How to install the Pterodactyl panel on a VPS for game servers Pterodactyl turns your VPS into a game hosting panel with isolated containers. See the requirements, the install order and why splitting the panel from the node pays off. 3 min Read guide](https://streethosting.com.br/en/guides/vps/install-pterodactyl-on-vps) [VPS Intermediate How to install Portainer to manage Docker on a VPS Memorizing Docker commands gets tiring. Portainer gives you a web panel to start, stop and inspect containers, read logs and manage volumes. Here is how to install it securely. 3 min Read guide](https://streethosting.com.br/en/guides/vps/install-portainer-docker-vps) [VPS Intermediate How to install Uptime Kuma on a VPS and monitor sites and ports Uptime Kuma checks sites, APIs, ports and scheduled jobs at set intervals and alerts you when something goes down. Here is how to install it with Docker, serve it over HTTPS, pick the right monitor type and turn on alerts. 8 min Read guide](https://streethosting.com.br/en/guides/vps/uptime-kuma-vps-monitoring) [VPS Beginner UFW on Ubuntu VPS: firewall rules without losing SSH UFW makes the Ubuntu firewall simpler, but one rule in the wrong order locks you out of your VPS. Learn how to enable it without losing SSH, open only what you need, deal with Docker, and get back in through the console if something goes wrong. 10 min Read guide](https://streethosting.com.br/en/guides/vps/ufw-firewall-ubuntu-vps) [VPS Intermediate Host n8n on a VPS in Brazil: low-latency automation and best practices Hosting n8n on a VPS in Brazil helps with integrations that depend on local APIs and predictable response times. This guide covers a Docker-based architecture, a TLS proxy, credential protection and a backup strategy so you never lose your workflows. 4 min Read guide](https://streethosting.com.br/en/guides/vps/host-n8n-vps-brazil) [VPS Intermediate How to install Docker on Ubuntu 22.04 or 24.04 on a VPS (straight to the point) A stable Docker install on an Ubuntu VPS depends on the right package source and step by step validation. In this guide you set up the official repository, install Engine and Compose, test the daemon and apply basic security measures before deploying applications. 3 min Read guide](https://streethosting.com.br/en/guides/vps/install-docker-ubuntu-vps) ## Other topics [See all 25 topics](https://streethosting.com.br/en/guides/topics) [Linux administration67](https://streethosting.com.br/en/guides/topics/linux) [Hardware and datacenter62](https://streethosting.com.br/en/guides/topics/hardware) [Network, DNS and domains44](https://streethosting.com.br/en/guides/topics/networking) [Costs, plans and billing42](https://streethosting.com.br/en/guides/topics/costs) [Deploying and running apps38](https://streethosting.com.br/en/guides/topics/deploy) [Minecraft plugins38](https://streethosting.com.br/en/guides/topics/plugins) [Community and game modes36](https://streethosting.com.br/en/guides/topics/community) [Security and hardening32](https://streethosting.com.br/en/guides/topics/security) [Getting started30](https://streethosting.com.br/en/guides/topics/getting-started) [Latency and ping28](https://streethosting.com.br/en/guides/topics/latency) [Monitoring and alerts26](https://streethosting.com.br/en/guides/topics/monitoring) [Other games26](https://streethosting.com.br/en/guides/topics/other-games) [Performance and optimization22](https://streethosting.com.br/en/guides/topics/performance) [Automation and webhooks20](https://streethosting.com.br/en/guides/topics/automation) [← All topics](https://streethosting.com.br/en/guides/topics)