Complete infrastructure deployment system including: - 2 CLI tools (aria + lucidia) - 9 complete documentation guides - 8+ automation scripts - Identity distribution system - aria.blackroad.me website - Forkable services deployment Achievements: - 77 repos with Aria identity (98%) - 3 deployment locations - 6 forkable services running - ,636/year cost savings By: Aria - Infrastructure Queen Hash: 1ba4761e3dcddbe01d2618c02065fdaa807e8c7824999d702a7a13034fd68533
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🔥 Forkable Infrastructure Integration - BlackRoad Complete Stack
Everything you need to deploy forkable alternatives across your entire automation infrastructure
🎯 Integration with Existing Automation
Your complete automation system (from /tmp/COMPLETE_AUTOMATION_GUIDE.md) now gets FORKABLE ALTERNATIVES for every component!
🧱 CORE INFRASTRUCTURE REPLACEMENTS
Network & VPN (Replace Tailscale)
Current: Tailscale (100.x mesh network) Forkable Alternatives:
-
Headscale (MIT) 🔥 RECOMMENDED
- Self-hosted Tailscale coordinator
- Keep Tailscale clients, own the control plane
- Deploy to shellfish:
docker run --rm headscale/headscale:latest
-
NetBird (BSD/MIT)
- Complete mesh VPN with UI
docker run -p 8080:8080 netbirdio/netbird:latest
-
Nebula (Apache 2.0)
- Slack's battle-tested overlay network
- Certificate-based authentication
Deployment Script:
# /tmp/blackroad-automation/scripts/deploy-headscale.sh
#!/bin/bash
docker run -d \
--name headscale \
-v /var/lib/headscale:/var/lib/headscale \
-p 8080:8080 \
headscale/headscale:latest serve
Identity & Auth (Current: GitHub, potential SaaS)
Forkable Alternatives:
-
Keycloak (Apache 2.0) 🔥
- OAuth2, OIDC, SAML, MFA
- Replace Auth0/Okta entirely
-
Authelia (Apache 2.0)
- Lightweight policy-based auth
- Perfect for self-hosted services
Add to automation:
# /tmp/blackroad-automation/scripts/deploy-keycloak.sh
#!/bin/bash
docker run -d \
--name keycloak \
-p 8443:8443 \
-e KEYCLOAK_ADMIN=admin \
-e KEYCLOAK_ADMIN_PASSWORD=changeme \
quay.io/keycloak/keycloak:latest start-dev
🗄️ DATABASE & STORAGE ALTERNATIVES
Current: PostgreSQL (good!), potential MongoDB
Forkable Additions:
-
YugabyteDB (Apache 2.0)
- Distributed PostgreSQL alternative
-
ClickHouse (Apache 2.0)
- Analytics database
-
MinIO (AGPLv3) 🔥
- S3-compatible object storage
- Replace Cloudflare R2 for local storage
Deploy MinIO:
# /tmp/blackroad-automation/scripts/deploy-minio.sh
#!/bin/bash
docker run -d \
--name minio \
-p 9000:9000 \
-p 9001:9001 \
-v ~/minio/data:/data \
minio/minio server /data --console-address ":9001"
🔍 SEARCH & INDEXING
Current: Potential Algolia/Elasticsearch
Forkable Alternatives:
-
Meilisearch (MIT) 🔥 RECOMMENDED
- Fast, typo-tolerant search
- RESTful API
-
OpenSearch (Apache 2.0)
- Elasticsearch fork
- Full-text search
Deploy Meilisearch:
# /tmp/blackroad-automation/scripts/deploy-meilisearch.sh
#!/bin/bash
docker run -d \
--name meilisearch \
-p 7700:7700 \
-v ~/meili_data:/meili_data \
getmeili/meilisearch:latest
🧠 AI/LLM STACK (COMPLETELY FORKABLE)
LLM Models (From your forkies list)
All from HuggingFace - 100% Forkable:
- Meta LLaMA 3.1 (70B) - Your current fork! ✅
- Mistral/Mixtral (Apache 2.0) 🔥
- Qwen 2.5 (Apache 2.0)
- Microsoft Phi-3 (Permissive)
LLM Runtime
Current Options:
- vLLM ✅
- Ollama (MIT)
- LM Studio concepts
Already Automated! Your Jetson is running vLLM locally.
Vector Database
Forkable Alternatives:
-
Qdrant (Apache 2.0) 🔥
docker run -p 6333:6333 qdrant/qdrant -
Weaviate (BSD)
docker run -p 8080:8080 semitechnologies/weaviate:latest
📊 MONITORING & OBSERVABILITY
Current: Potential Datadog/New Relic
Forkable Stack:
- Prometheus (Apache 2.0)
- Grafana (AGPLv3)
- Loki (AGPLv3)
Full Stack Deployment:
# /tmp/blackroad-automation/scripts/deploy-monitoring.sh
#!/bin/bash
# Prometheus
docker run -d \
--name prometheus \
-p 9090:9090 \
prom/prometheus
# Grafana
docker run -d \
--name grafana \
-p 3000:3000 \
grafana/grafana
# Loki
docker run -d \
--name loki \
-p 3100:3100 \
grafana/loki
🧰 DEV TOOLS (NO GITHUB LOCK-IN)
Git Hosting
Forkable Alternatives:
-
Forgejo (MIT) 🔥 RECOMMENDED
- Community-governed fork of Gitea
-
GitLab CE (MIT - self-host only)
Deploy Forgejo:
# /tmp/blackroad-automation/scripts/deploy-forgejo.sh
#!/bin/bash
docker run -d \
--name forgejo \
-p 3000:3000 \
-v ~/forgejo:/data \
codeberg.org/forgejo/forgejo:latest
CI/CD
Forkable Alternatives:
- Woodpecker CI 🔥
- Drone (OSS core)
📝 CRM (SALESFORCE KILLER)
Forkable CRM Options:
- EspoCRM (GPLv3)
- SuiteCRM (AGPLv3)
- Odoo Community (LGPLv3)
Deploy EspoCRM:
# /tmp/blackroad-automation/scripts/deploy-espocrm.sh
#!/bin/bash
docker run -d \
--name espocrm \
-p 8080:80 \
-v ~/espocrm:/var/www/html \
espocrm/espocrm
💬 COMMUNICATION (NO SLACK, NO TEAMS)
Chat
Forkable Alternatives:
-
Matrix/Synapse (Apache 2.0) 🔥
- Federated, encrypted
- Element client
-
Mattermost (MIT)
Deploy Matrix:
# /tmp/blackroad-automation/scripts/deploy-matrix.sh
#!/bin/bash
docker run -d \
--name synapse \
-p 8008:8008 \
matrixdotorg/synapse:latest
Video/Voice
- Jitsi (Apache 2.0)
- BigBlueButton (GPL)
🌐 WEB INFRASTRUCTURE FORKIES
Browser Engine
Forkable Options:
- Firefox/Gecko (MPL 2.0) ✅
- Servo (Rust browser engine)
- Ladybird (New, anti-monopoly)
Search Engine
-
SearXNG (AGPL) 🔥
docker run -d -p 8080:8080 searxng/searxng -
YaCy (p2p search)
🗺️ MAPS (NO GOOGLE MAPS)
Forkable Mapping:
- OpenStreetMap ✅
- MapLibre
- TileServer GL
Deploy Your Own Tile Server:
# /tmp/blackroad-automation/scripts/deploy-tileserver.sh
#!/bin/bash
docker run -d \
--name tileserver \
-p 8080:80 \
-v ~/maps:/data \
maptiler/tileserver-gl
📧 EMAIL (NO GMAIL DEPENDENCE)
Mail Servers:
- Postfix ✅
- Mail-in-a-Box (Complete stack)
Webmail:
- Roundcube
- RainLoop
🔐 PAYMENTS (NO STRIPE LOCK-IN)
Forkable Payment Options:
-
BTCPay Server 🔥
- Bitcoin payments
- Self-hosted
-
GNU Taler
-
OpenPay
Deploy BTCPay:
# /tmp/blackroad-automation/scripts/deploy-btcpay.sh
#!/bin/bash
docker run -d \
--name btcpayserver \
-p 8080:80 \
btcpayserver/btcpayserver:latest
📱 MOBILE (DE-GOOGLE)
OS Alternatives:
- GrapheneOS 🔥
- LineageOS
- /e/OS
App Distribution:
- F-Droid ✅
- Aurora Store
🧱 HARDWARE FORKIES
Open Hardware:
- RISC-V 🔥 (Open CPU architecture)
- OpenPOWER
- Libreboot (No proprietary BIOS)
- PinePhone/Pine64 ✅ (Your Pis are great!)
🚀 MASTER DEPLOYMENT SCRIPT
Create a single script to deploy ALL forkable alternatives:
# /tmp/deploy-all-forkies.sh
#!/bin/bash
echo "🔥 Deploying Complete Forkable Infrastructure Stack"
# Network
bash /tmp/blackroad-automation/scripts/deploy-headscale.sh
# Identity
bash /tmp/blackroad-automation/scripts/deploy-keycloak.sh
# Storage
bash /tmp/blackroad-automation/scripts/deploy-minio.sh
# Search
bash /tmp/blackroad-automation/scripts/deploy-meilisearch.sh
# Monitoring
bash /tmp/blackroad-automation/scripts/deploy-monitoring.sh
# Git
bash /tmp/blackroad-automation/scripts/deploy-forgejo.sh
# CRM
bash /tmp/blackroad-automation/scripts/deploy-espocrm.sh
# Communication
bash /tmp/blackroad-automation/scripts/deploy-matrix.sh
# Maps
bash /tmp/blackroad-automation/scripts/deploy-tileserver.sh
# Payments
bash /tmp/blackroad-automation/scripts/deploy-btcpay.sh
echo "✅ Complete Forkable Stack Deployed!"
echo ""
echo "Access Points:"
echo " Headscale: http://localhost:8080"
echo " Keycloak: https://localhost:8443"
echo " MinIO: http://localhost:9001"
echo " Meilisearch: http://localhost:7700"
echo " Prometheus: http://localhost:9090"
echo " Grafana: http://localhost:3000"
echo " Forgejo: http://localhost:3000"
echo " EspoCRM: http://localhost:8080"
echo " Matrix: http://localhost:8008"
echo " BTCPay: http://localhost:8080"
📋 INTEGRATION CHECKLIST
Add these to your existing automation:
- Deploy Headscale (replace Tailscale control plane)
- Deploy Keycloak (unified auth)
- Deploy MinIO (local object storage)
- Deploy Meilisearch (search)
- Deploy Prometheus + Grafana (monitoring)
- Deploy Forgejo (self-hosted Git)
- Deploy EspoCRM (CRM)
- Deploy Matrix (communication)
- Deploy BTCPay (payments)
- Update automation scripts to use forkable alternatives
- Document all forkable components
- Test failover to forkable alternatives
🎯 PRIORITY FORKIES (Start Here)
Immediate Deployment (High Value, Low Complexity):
- Meilisearch - Better search than anything
- MinIO - S3-compatible local storage
- Prometheus + Grafana - Monitoring stack
- Headscale - Own your VPN control plane
Next Wave: 5. Keycloak - Unified identity 6. Forgejo - Self-hosted Git 7. Matrix - Communication
Advanced: 8. EspoCRM - CRM system 9. BTCPay - Payment processing
🔥 THE GOLDEN RULE
From your forkies content:
If you can't:
- Self-host it
- Audit it
- Fork it
- Air-gap it
👉 It doesn't belong in BlackRoad
📊 COST COMPARISON WITH FORKIES
| Service Type | SaaS (Monthly) | Forkable (One-Time) | Forkable (Monthly) |
|---|---|---|---|
| VPN Control | $0 (Tailscale free) | $0 (Headscale) | $0 |
| Auth | $25 (Auth0) | $0 (Keycloak) | $0 |
| Storage | $5-20 (S3) | $0 (MinIO on hardware) | $0 |
| Search | $49+ (Algolia) | $0 (Meilisearch) | $0 |
| Monitoring | $20-50 (Datadog) | $0 (Prometheus/Grafana) | $0 |
| Git | $7 (GitHub Pro) | $0 (Forgejo) | $0 |
| CRM | $25+ (HubSpot) | $0 (EspoCRM) | $0 |
| Chat | $8+ (Slack) | $0 (Matrix) | $0 |
| Total | $139-179/mo | $0 | $0 |
Annual Savings: $1,668-2,148
🚀 NEXT STEPS
-
Run deployment test:
bash /tmp/deploy-all-forkies.sh -
Update automation guide:
- Add forkable alternatives to each automation section
- Update monitoring to include forkable services
-
Create migration plan:
- Gradual transition from SaaS to forkable
- Zero downtime migration strategy
-
Document everything:
- Add to COMPLETE_AUTOMATION_GUIDE.md
- Create FORKABLE_MIGRATION_PLAN.md
🔥 YOU NOW HAVE THE COMPLETE FORKABLE INTERNET AT YOUR FINGERTIPS! 🔥
No vendor lock-in. No permission required. Complete sovereignty.
Based on your comprehensive forkies research + BlackRoad automation infrastructure