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home lab
Mikrotik CRS310-8G+2S+IN Review: 2.5 Gigabit Switch For Home Lab
The 2.5-gigabit switch market is set to really heat up in late 2023 and 2024 with so many cheap switches…
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Networking
Netmaker: Automated Wireguard VPN You Can Self-host
With the hybrid workforce and hybrid networks spread across on-premises and cloud environments, network connectivity between devices and server resources…
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home lab
TrueNAS Scale Setup: First 5 Steps
When you go from TrueNAS Core to the more capable TrueNAS Scale, there’s a world of difference in functionality. TrueNAS…
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Self hosted
Graylog Docker Compose Setup: An Open Source Syslog Server for Home Labs
A really great open-source log management platform for both production and home lab environments is Graylog. Using Docker Compose, you…
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home lab
Intel NUC Alternative: GMK Nucbox K10 Ryzen 7 Home Server
Intel’s NUC (Next Unit Computing) has been a standard in the mini PC space for those using mini PCs in…
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Self hosted
Top 5 Home Server OS distros for self-hosting
Home servers and home server labs have exploded in popularity because users want to self-host and learn self-hosted services, keep…
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Self hosted
SigNoz: Free and Open Source Syslog server with OpenTelemetry
I am always on the lookout for new free and open-source tools in the home lab and production environments. One…
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Windows Server 2025
Windows Server 2025: Initial Glimpse with New Domain Functional Level
With the release of the latest vNext Preview, which are previews of new server operating systems and even new features…
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home lab
XCP-ng: Home Server Build with Citrix Hypervisor
The possibilities are endless when you consider setting up your own home lab, including using multiple hypervisors and playing around…
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home lab
Mini PC Server: Things to know before you buy
I have been testing quite a few Mini PCs over the past several days in the home lab and really…
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