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Backup Software
NAKIVO Backup and Replication v10.9 GA: New Bare-Metal Recovery and Malware Scan Features
Protecting your data in a world with ever-increasing cybersecurity threats and hybrid infrastructure is crucial. I wrote a blog post not long ago covering the features included in NAKIVO Backup & Replication v10.9 Beta. True to their aggressive release cycle,…
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home lab
Nmap Ping Sweep: Home Lab Network Ping Scan
Legacy discovery software available
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Security
Top 20 Open Source Vulnerability Scanner Tools in 2023
In the world of cybersecurity, having the right tools is more important than ever. An extremely important tool for cybersecurity professionals is the vulnerability scanners. They are designed to automatically detect vulnerabilities, security issues, and potential threats in your systems,…
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Containers
Nerdctl: Docker compatible containerd command line tool
Most know and use the Docker command line tool working with Docker containers. However, let’s get familiar with the defacto tool working with containerd containers, nerdctl, a robust docker compatible cli. Nerdctl works in tandem with containerd, serving as a…
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Self hosted
TDARR: Optimize your Self-hosted Video Streaming Library
Managing a home media library can be daunting. Maintaining an organized, accessible, and efficient media library is important for video enthusiasts and casual viewers alike. Enter Tdarr, a powerful tool designed to help you manage and optimize your media files.…
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Security
pfSense CE 2.7.0: New Features and Upgrade Steps
Open-source firewalls are a great solution for home lab environments and production use cases. Certainly, there isn’t an open-source firewall that stands out any more than pfSense. The pfSense firewall solution is excellent and provides many capabilities and features. Netgate…
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Self hosted
Homarr: Sleek Home Lab Dashboard for Server Monitoring
For home lab enthusiasts, having the ability to keep up with services you have deployed, monitor your servers, and quickly access resources is a game changer. Home lab dashboards offer just this ability. There are many excellent home lab dashboard…
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ActiveDirectory
AD Replication Status Tool New Open Source Alternative
Active Directory (AD) is a crucial part of most enterprise environments, offering a wide range of services from user account management to domain security. However, Active Directory replication can often be problematic. Keeping track of and troubleshooting domain controller replication…
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home lab
Top VMware Home Lab Configurations in 2023
In 2023, many great options exist for delving into a home lab. Many get into running a home server to learn more skills for their day job, or they like to tinker and play around with technology as a hobby.…
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Proxmox
Mastering Ceph Storage Configuration in Proxmox 8 Cluster
The need for highly scalable storage solutions that are fault-tolerant and offer a unified system is undeniably significant in data storage. One such solution is Ceph Storage, a powerful and flexible storage system that facilitates data replication and provides data…
