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Apache Guacamole

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Deploy Apache Guacamole in 3 Steps

1

Connect Your VPS

Add your server credentials to Server Compass

2

Select Apache Guacamole

Choose from our template library

3

Deploy & Configure

Fill in settings and click Deploy

No Docker knowledge required

Benefits of Deploying Apache Guacamole with Server Compass

Self-hosting gives you full control over your data and infrastructure

One-Click Deployment

Deploy Apache Guacamole to your VPS in under 3 minutes. No command-line required.

Full Data Ownership

Your Apache Guacamole data stays on your server. No third-party access.

Use Any VPS Provider

Works with DigitalOcean, Hetzner, Vultr, AWS, or any server with Docker.

Automatic Updates

Keep Apache Guacamole up-to-date with one-click container updates.

Explore Apache Guacamole in Action

Server Compass provides everything you need to deploy and manage Apache Guacamoleon your own infrastructure.

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Docker Compose Ready

Pre-configured docker-compose.yml for Apache Guacamole with best practices.

Environment Variables

Easily configure all settings through an intuitive GUI.

Persistent Storage

Data volumes configured automatically for reliable storage.

Health Monitoring

Built-in health checks to ensure your service is running.

SSL/HTTPS Support

Easy SSL certificate configuration with Let's Encrypt.

Backup Support

Export and backup your data with simple commands.

Apache Guacamole FAQ

Common questions about self-hosting Apache Guacamole

How do I deploy Apache Guacamole with Server Compass?

Simply download Server Compass, connect to your VPS, and select Apache Guacamole from the templates list. Fill in the required configuration and click Deploy. The entire process takes under 3 minutes.

What are the system requirements for Apache Guacamole?

Apache Guacamole requires a minimum of 512MB RAM. We recommend a VPS with at least 1024MB RAM for optimal performance. Any modern Linux server with Docker support will work.

Can I migrate my existing Apache Guacamole data?

Yes! Server Compass provides volume mapping that allows you to import existing data. You can also use standard Apache Guacamole backup and restore procedures.

How do I update Apache Guacamole to the latest version?

Server Compass makes updates easy. Simply click the Update button in your deployment dashboard, and the latest Apache Guacamole image will be pulled and deployed with zero downtime.

Is Apache Guacamole free to self-host?

Apache Guacamole is open-source software. You only pay for your VPS hosting (typically $5-20/month) and optionally Server Compass ($19 one-time). No subscription fees or per-seat pricing.

Ready to Self-Host Apache Guacamole?

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