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home lab
NAS vs Virtual SAN vs Ceph: What’s the Best Storage for Your Home Lab?
One of the critical design decisions that you have with a home lab is storage. There are many great options available. And, depending on a few things, like which hypervisor you use, you can choose…
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Containers
Docker NFS Mount on Synology and Performance Tweaks
One of the viable solutions for shared storage for running your Docker containers is NFS. Many are running a NAS…
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home lab
Minisforum BD795i SE Motherboard Review for Home Lab
Minisforum is a name that is synonymous with home labs. They have one of the best mini PCs available for…
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home lab
Mini PCs with 128 GB RAM: New Home Lab Era!
I think we are seeing a new era evolve in front of our eyes with the introduction by Crucial of…
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Proxmox
Proxmox Swap Tweaks Guide! Dedicated drive, Swappiness, Page Cluster
I have been doing quite a bit of testing with Proxmox swap and Intel Optane drives for ultra fast swap…
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home lab
AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX BIOS Settings: Power Consumption and Bifurcation
I have recently put together a Proxmox Home Lab Server build for 2025 and as the core of the build,…
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home lab
Should You Build or Buy a Home Server in 2025?
There are za lot of reasons to either build or buy a home server in 2025. In this post, I…
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home lab
vCenter Server on Proxmox: So Wrong Yet So Fun!
I have been having so much fun playing around with Proxmox, migrating virtual machines, and running various tests and scenarios…
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Proxmox
5 Proxmox Pooled Storage Options and How to Configure them
Proxmox has many healthy options for storage that allow you to to solve many challenges and run your business critical…
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Proxmox
Thin Provision your NVMe drive in Proxmox VE Server
Most likely one of the first types of storage you will work with in a home lab server running Proxmox…
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Proxmox
Migrate VMware to Proxmox Using Veeam for Free
You know many think about pay for enterprise tools as something they just can’t use because they don’t have a…
