# Install Nextcloud 2026 – Docker, SSL, GDPR on a VPS

Self-host Nextcloud: Docker Compose, MariaDB/Postgres, Redis, reverse proxy, trusted_proxies, backup – instead of Google Drive, in Frankfurt.

**Quick answer:** **Nextcloud** is the default self-hosted drive in DE – Docker/AIO on a VPS, TLS at the proxy, data in Frankfurt instead of Google Drive.

- 8 GB VPS · Docker · AIO mastercontainer · A record · ports 80/443

- [Immich for photos](/en/selbst-hosten/immich-installieren)
- [Nginx proxy](/en/root-v-server/nginx-reverse-proxy)
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