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feat: add blog post about new Torrust Tracker Demo#184

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Adds a new blog post announcing the launch of the dedicated Torrust Tracker Demo on Hetzner.

Post: /blog/new-torrust-tracker-demo

Content covered

  • Background: the original combined Torrust Demo (Tracker + Index) on Digital Ocean and why it was valuable
  • Why we split the demo into two independent projects (July 2025)
  • Building the Torrust Tracker Deployer before migrating — and using this deployment as its final end-to-end test
  • The new demo setup: Hetzner hosting, MySQL (instead of SQLite), IPv6 support
  • Observability: three Grafana dashboards (overview, UDP tracker, HTTP tracker) with screenshots
  • Submitted to Newtrackon — with a note about the IPv6 routing fix and uptime recovery
  • Why we share all of this: eating our own cooking, building for AI agents
  • What's next: three planned follow-up posts (deployment deep-dive, IPv6 floating IP, Newtrackon tips)

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  • src/routes/blog/new-torrust-tracker-demo/ — post route (metadata, server loader, Svelte page)
  • static/images/posts/new-torrust-tracker-demo/ — cover, Grafana screenshots, Newtrackon screenshot, infographic summary
  • static/blogMetadata.json — regenerated to include the new post

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@josecelano josecelano requested review from cgbosse and da2ce7 March 11, 2026 17:58
@josecelano josecelano merged commit d4cf5f4 into develop Mar 11, 2026
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