Network In My Apartment Building: A DevOps Engineer’s Guide to Multi-Unit Networking Introduction The Reddit post titled “Network In My Apartment Building” with its accompanying comments perfectl...

Ironmount: Backup Automation GUI for Your Homeserver In the digital age, data is the new gold, and backing it up is as important as securing your home. For self-hosted environments and homelabs, m...

Follow Up Re Microsoft Has Gotten Too Big To Fail 1. INTRODUCTION The recent Reddit thread “Microsoft has gotten too big to fail, and their support shows it” struck a nerve with infrastructure pr...

The Sysadmin Can’t Find His Mouse: A Comprehensive Guide to Network Attached Storage (NAS) in Self-Hosted Environments In the realm of self-hosted and homelab environments, server management often...

A Computer Thrift Store Find For The Homelab Introduction In an era dominated by cloud computing and standardized x86 architectures, there’s something profoundly compelling about resurrecting vin...

Accidentally Won 4 Mac Minis On Ebay Oops: Building a Homelab Cluster on a Budget INTRODUCTION We’ve all been there - scrolling through online marketplaces late at night, only to find ourselves a...

My First 3D Printed Homelab: A DevOps Engineer’s Journey to Custom Infrastructure Introduction The modern homelab has evolved from a simple hobbyist setup to a critical tool for DevOps profession...

Welp I Already Did It: When Improvised Infrastructure Becomes Production Reality Introduction We’ve all been there. That moment when you look at your homelab setup and realize: “Welp, I already d...

4 Bay NAS Lenovo M920Q: Enterprise-Grade Storage in a Compact Homelab Package Introduction In the era of data explosion and remote work, DevOps engineers and homelab enthusiasts face a critical c...

The Midwest Needs You: Addressing the Critical Shortage of DevOps and System Administration Talent Introduction The technology job market presents a paradox in 2024. While headlines report layoff...