How Did They Fit 24 Drives in This 2U Server?!
New Year, new #homelab server, I always say! This time, I’ve found another gem of a unique server, a 2U server that holds 24 3.5″ disks! Join me as I…
FOSS Weekly #25.01: 2 New Free Books, Homelab Dashboards, Plan 9 and More
Oh, that would be something. 🤌 ✨💬 Let’s see what else you get in this editionAnkush’s favorite distro of 2024 is one that you might not have expected.What was your…
2025 Homelab and Tech Predictions with Tom Lawrence!
What’s next for homelab and tech in 2025? What does the future hold for #virtualization, #AI, and the #homelab? Join Rich and special guest @LAWRENCESYSTEMS as they discuss their predictions…
9 Dashboard Tools to Manage Your Homelab Effectively
Smashing is a dashboard like no other. Formerly known as Dashing, it’s designed for those who want a widget-based experience with real-time updates. I host nearly all the services I…
Proxmox just got a vCenter Alternative?! – Proxmox Datacenter Manager!
#Proxmox Server Solutions announced Proxmox Datacenter Manager last week, to everyone’s surprise. #PDM is taking a stab at creating a centralized management plane for PVE, and it’s giving #vCenter vibes…
FOSS Weekly #24.51: OBS Tip, New Linux Tools, Fun With Terminal, New Releases and More
So, if you haven’t already, please do subscribe to our YouTube channel and if possible, encourage others in your Linux communities. Follow us on Google News and stay updated in your…
Protect Your Network and Taking Back Your Privacy using Pi-Hole!
Ads are out of control! Thankfully, there are things you can do to block all of the annoying ads and also stop corporations from secretly siphoning off data about your…
Using Cloudflare Tunnels to Access Homelab Services Out of Local Network
Next, specify the local service you want to expose, for example:Let’s get practical. Say you want to expose a self-hosted WordPress instance running on a Raspberry Pi. Here’s how to…
I Don’t See a Reason to Switch to Windows from Linux Anymore in 2025
We have a couple of guides on home lab setups and docker on Linux to help you kickstart your journey.Of course, regardless of what I say, it is up to…
HomeLab: Hybrid Cloud | LAB2PROD
February 17, 2021 HomeLab: Hybrid Cloud | LAB2PROD Scaling out the Datacentre After posting about my latest homelab acquisitions, I’ve gotten a lot of interest to understand what I’m running…
FOSS Weekly #24.49: KDE’s Own Distro, Cinnamon 6.4, OpenWrt’s First Router, Bootkit Malware in Linux and More
During testing, the on-screen keyboard was not showing up when being used with Chromium-based web browsers. KDE is Making its Own Distro, and So is GNOMEKDE and GNOME are gearing…
Is Veeam the Better Backup Solution for Proxmox?
Alright, friends! With Veeam now officially supporting Proxmox for backup and recovery, I think it’s high time we take a deep dive into what using #veeam is like on #Proxmox!…
ZimaCube Review: Almost Perfect Out of Box Homelab Experience in Local Cloud Setup
Here’s a quick video that shows how effortless it is to create a RAID array of disks with ZimaOS.👍 It’s design: The dark, cube shaped device looks good. The grill…
Automounting External Drives in Linux
Imagine this situation. You have attached an external USB or SSD to your system and using it as an additional storage media. This is a common use case specially if…
FOSS Weekly #24.47: Kernel 6.12, Using Conky, Benchmarking Linux, New AnduinOS Distro and More
Conky is a lightweight LUA scripting system that lets you add system stats on your desktop. It’s a popular tool for customizing the looks of Linux desktop.Start analyzing complex threats…
UNLIMITED POWER! – Benchmarking Intel Xeon 6
Grab yourself a Pint Glass at https://craftcomputing.store Intel Xeon 6 launched around a month ago, with an all new ground-up architecture, and twice the density of their outgoing 5th Gen…
This Simple Change Improved the Performance of My Homelab Running on Raspberry Pi
In my case, I’m exploring x86 servers to handle my containers and self-hosted applications more robustly, and I’ll cover that journey in a future article.This experience has further reinforced my…
The end of VMUG Advantage is the end of VMware
On November 5th, 2024, Broadcom announced that #VMUG Advantage would be forever changed. Starting November 30th, VMUG Advantage, a much loved and crucial component to the VMUG community, will be…