Congrats on the new gig! Six figures has a nice ring to it!

Here are some tips about salary negotiations:

• https://twitter.com/GergelyOrosz/status/1392090746988208128?lang=en
• https://www.getrichslowly.org/salary-negotiation/
• https://blog.pragmaticengineer.com/equity-for-software-engineers/
• https://github.com/petermekhaeil/salary-negotiating

It’s called CIDR notation

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classless_Inter-Domain_Routing

You can’t go wrong with a 2-bay Synology 🤷🏻‍♂️ yes TrueNAS is more “selfhosted”, but the Synology is way easier.

There’s also Infisical if you don’t want to run Vault

https://github.com/Infisical/infisical

I personally use Ansible to deploy my .env files to my Docker host. The .env files are encrypted in Ansible Vault and deployed to the server as chmod 400 so only I can access them.

Lemmy.world is run by an actually competent admin who has experience running other Fediverse software.

https://lemmy.world/u/ruud