Thanks to your support, we added three new tutorials, written for nix.dev by Jacek Galowicz from Nixcademy:

These provide concise instructions that allow you to declaratively configure and deploy multiple machines in order to distribute builds and share a common self-hosted cache. We also added many pointers to reference documentation that will help you to further refine and customise your setup.

We hope you like it and would love to read your feedback! Check our current plan for the complete tutorial series and upvote what you would like learn about next, or propose new topics for tutorials.

These tutorials are the documentation team's contribution to the effort of reducing the load on the Nix public binary cache. The cache currently hosts 500TB of data:

If you want to help keeping it alive, support the project on finding sustainable solutions for the public cache.