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Year: 2025

CoreControl Is the New Self-Hosted Dashboard Built for Home Labs
Self hosted

CoreControl Is the New Self-Hosted Dashboard Built for Home Labs

Keeping visibility into your home lab over self-hosted services is a critical task. Let’s look at a new home lab dashboard called CoreControl that provides a free open-source dashboard that…

by Brandon LeeJune 16, 2025June 16, 2025
Docker Rollout: Zero-Downtime Deployments for Docker Compose Made Simple
Containers

Docker Rollout: Zero-Downtime Deployments for Docker Compose Made Simple

Have you worked with Docker compose and ever wanted to have a proper blue/green deployment for making sure your services stay up and running when you update them? We have…

by Brandon LeeJune 12, 2025June 12, 2025
OmniTools: A Swiss Army Knife of Self-Hosted Utilities
Self hosted

OmniTools: A Swiss Army Knife of Self-Hosted Utilities

I love really cool self-hosted tools that allow you to have total control over the solution and helps to avoid “free” online services that are riddled with ads, telemetry data…

by Brandon LeeJune 11, 2025June 11, 2025
NetAlertX Self-Hosted Network Monitoring for Home Labs
home lab

NetAlertX Self-Hosted Network Monitoring for Home Labs

Knowing what is on your network is a huge part of network security. We can document devices and other aspects of the network. However, what if a device appears on…

by Brandon LeeJune 9, 2025June 9, 2025
TeamCity CI CD: Why Developers Are Choosing it for Modern DevOps Pipelines
DevOps

TeamCity CI CD: Why Developers Are Choosing it for Modern DevOps Pipelines

I have played around with a lot of CI/CD tools in the past few years now. However, a new one to me that I have not played around with was…

by Brandon LeeJune 6, 2025June 6, 2025
10 Ways to Transition from IT admin to DevOps Engineer
DevOps

10 Ways to Transition from IT admin to DevOps Engineer

In what I would call the second half of my professional career I have been making the transition from a traditional server administrator, virtualization engineer, IT specialist to a DevOps…

by Brandon LeeJune 5, 2025June 5, 2025
KubeSolo New Kubernetes Edge Distro by Portainer
Kubernetes

KubeSolo New Kubernetes Edge Distro by Portainer

When I saw Neil Cresswell’s (Portainer’s CEO) post on LinkedIn about a new Kubernetes distribution that was about to be released by Portainer, this got my attention. The new distro,…

by Brandon LeeJune 4, 2025June 4, 2025
Getting Started with Proxmox VE E-book Download
Proxmox

Getting Started with Proxmox VE E-book Download

With so many now looking at spinning up Proxmox in the home lab and even the enterprise, NAKIVO is offering a really great resource in a free e-book for download…

by Brandon LeeJune 3, 2025June 3, 2025
Best Low Power Mini PC for Proxmox? Geekom A5 2025 Edition Review
Mini PC & Server

Best Low Power Mini PC for Proxmox? Geekom A5 2025 Edition Review

I recently got my hands on the Geekom A5 2025 edition mini PC and I was excited to try this one as it had “low-power” written all over it with…

by Brandon LeeJune 2, 2025August 9, 2025
DeepSeek R1-0528 Released: Open-Source AI Model Rivals GPT-4 and Gemini
AI

DeepSeek R1-0528 Released: Open-Source AI Model Rivals GPT-4 and Gemini

DeepSeek has set the world buzzing again as it is gaining recognition as a powerful, open-source large language model (LLM) that challenges models from the major tech players. In their…

by Brandon LeeMay 30, 2025May 30, 2025

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