VCF 9.x Bringup Series – Part2: Deploying the VCF Installer Appliance
This is part 2 of a series of blog posts where I will walk you through all the steps needed to deploy the VCF Installer appliance as part of bringing…
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How to Transfer a Domain to a New Registrar Without Downtime
The Domain transfer process is governed by ICANN (the organization that manages domain policies) to protect you from domain theft, which is why it isn’t instant and can take anywhere…
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VCF 9.x Bringup Series – Part3: Downloading Binaries to the VCF Installer Appliance
Before deploying VCF, you should download the required binaries to the VCF installer appliance. This can be done by any of the below three ways: If the VCF Installer appliance can connect…
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Stop Using Pi-Hole Sync Tools – Technitium DNS Clustering Is Better
DNS is one of those things you barely think about until it breaks, and when it does, everything in your home lab suddenly is broken. In this video, I walk…
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How to Deploy Supabase to Hetzner, UpCloud & More
If you are a developer who needs a professional workflow, RunCloud provides features such as Git integration for atomic deployments, creating a smooth CI/CD pipeline directly from your repository.Let’s get…
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VCF 9.x Bringup Series – Part4: VCF Fleet Deployment using the VCF Installer
In this part of the series, we will proceed with the VCF fleet deployment via the VCF Installer appliance. The VCF Installer appliance replaces the Cloud Builder appliance used in…
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Beelink SER9 Max Review and Proxmox 10 Gig Mini PC Giveaway
In this video I put the Beelink SER9 Max through real home lab testing to see if it deserves a spot in your 2025 setup. This mini PC brings something…
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How to Reduce the Impact of Third-Party Code (With/Without Plugins)
The usual culprit is third-party scripts adding hidden delays.Verdict: USE SPARINGLY. Turn these scripts on when you are actively running a specific test (like analyzing a new landing page), gather your…
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15 Linux Troubleshooting Commands Every Home Lab Admin Should Know
Linux troubleshooting is one of the most valuable skills you can build for a home lab, especially as you start running Proxmox, Kubernetes, Docker containers, and self hosted services. In…
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How to Make Fewer HTTP Requests on WordPress & Speed Up Your Site
Suggested read: Server Cache vs. Browser Cache vs. Site Cache: What’s the Difference?These optimizations only go so far without a fast, reliable server.// Disable emojis remove_action( ‘wp_head’, ‘print_emoji_detection_script’, 7 ); remove_action( ‘wp_print_styles’, ‘print_emoji_styles’ ); // Disable oEmbeds remove_action( ‘wp_head’, ‘wp_oembed_add_discovery_links’ ); remove_action( ‘wp_head’, ‘wp_oembed_add_host_js’ ); Create SVG…
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How to Fix the WordPress White Screen of Death (Step by Step)
If /wp-admin is also blank, you must use FTP or a file manager to access your site’s files. By renaming the active theme or plugin folders within the /wp-content/ directory,…
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How to Fix WordPress Memory Exhausted Error Increase PHP Memory
In this post, we have shown you not only how to fix the WordPress memory exhausted error but also how to build a resilient and high-performing website. After fixing the…
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The 5 Best Uptime Robot Alternatives for Website Monitoring
Suggested read: How to Check Running Processes in Linux Using ps, top, htop, and atop CommandsMonika is a command-line uptime monitor designed for developers who like configuration-as-code. It uses a…
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Arduino Alternative Microcontroller Boards for Your DIY Projects in the Post-Qualcomm Era
Sparkfun has a whole range of boards on their website, out of which the two most notable series are the “RedBoard” series and the “Thing” series. A big part of…
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Looking for Open Source Kindle Alternatives? Build it Yourself
The project is open source both software and hardware wise. While you can build a lot of cool devices on top of it, the EPub-InkPlate project allows you to convert…
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I Switched From Ollama And LM Studio To llama.cpp And Absolutely Loving It
I started with the usual tools, i.e., Ollama and LM Studio. Both deserve credit for making local AI look plug-and-play. I tried LM Studio first. But soon after, I discovered…
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Can’t Recall the Syntax? Try These WYSIWYG Markdown Editors on Linux
From GitHub repositories to technical documentation, Markdown is an extremely popular lightweight markup language.MarkFlowy is a modern, rising Markdown editor that flaunts a slick interface and AI capabilities.Znote is another…
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The First Services I Always Spin Up in Any Home Lab
When I set up a new home lab, there are always a few key services that come first before anything else. In this video, I’m sharing the exact workflow I…
