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…
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…
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…
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…
I Installed Fedora on Raspberry Pi, Here’s How it Compares to the Official Pi OS
Fedora works fine on the Pi, but it is a more general-purpose operating system, so some of these Pi-specific features might not work as seamlessly out of the box.One area…
Running VMs in TrueNAS Scale – Should you run this instead of Proxmox?
Thanks to Vultr for sponsoring today’s video. Visit https://getvultr.com/craft to start your free trial, and receive $300 credit for signing up! Grab yourself a Bottle Opener at https://craftcomputing.store It’s been…
How I Used Monitor Mode on TP-Link WN722N for Fun
sudo wifite –kill –random-mac –dict ~/wifite2/wordlist-top4800-probable.txt –kill: Stops interfering processes (like network managers) to ensure smooth operation. –random-mac: Randomizes your MAC address for anonymity. –dict /wifite2/wordlist-top4800-probable.txt: Specifies a custom wordlist…
Familiar, yet completely different – Minisforum MS-A1 Mini Workstation
Thanks to Vultr for sponsoring today’s video. Visit https://getvultr.com/craft to start your free trial, and receive $300 credit for signing up! The Minisforum MS-01 debuted to rave reviews from both…
Taking Knowledge in My Own Hands By Self Hosting Wikipedia and Arch Wiki
What’s your apocalypse plan? Let me know in the comments! Archwiki: Because when the world goes into chaos, someone’s got to say, “By the way, I use Arch.”I am not…
VCF, NSX, SD-WAN, AWS
NSX-ALB August 30, 2022 HomeLab 2022: VCF, NSX, SD-WAN, AWS Architecture and Hardware Refresh I get asked about my homelab quite a bit, so this post details the recent…