
Pi-hole vs AdGuard Home (2026): 5 Tested Benchmarks
Pi-hole or AdGuard Home in 2026? We benchmarked RAM, query latency, encrypted DNS, and Pi-hole v6 on Raspberry Pi to find the best network adblocker.
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Pi-hole or AdGuard Home in 2026? We benchmarked RAM, query latency, encrypted DNS, and Pi-hole v6 on Raspberry Pi to find the best network adblocker.

What is vmmemWSL? It powers WSL2 & Docker. Fix high memory usage with autoMemoryReclaim & .wslconfig limits to free 12GB+ RAM in 3 steps.

Stop WSL2 vmmem from locking 90% of your RAM. Complete runbook configuring autoMemoryReclaim=gradual, dropcache, and memory caps in .wslconfig.

We replaced Docker Desktop with Podman on Windows 11 WSL2 across 4 workstations. Here is our setup runbook, compose compatibility guide, and benchmarks.

How our team set up Open WebUI and Ollama with nomic-embed-text to index internal IT runbooks, network topologies, and incident notes 100% offline.

Docker volume permission denied error? Fix host UID 1000 conflicts, WSL2 metadata mount flags, and SELinux :z labels with our verified runbook.

Tired of Docker Desktop RAM bloat and fees? Here is how our engineering team replaced it with native WSL2 dockerd and Podman, saving 8GB of RAM.
Navigate Docker Desktop enterprise licensing terms. Our team migrated 120 devs to rootless Podman, saving $24k/yr. Cost matrix, Quadlets, and CI config.