Hello My Name Is Value And I Am A Recovering Homelab Addict Introduction We’ve all been there. It starts innocently enough: a Raspberry Pi running Pi-hole, a tiny NUC for Plex media streaming, or...
Just Got My Cease Desist Letter From Broadcom: Migrating Away From VMware in 2024 Introduction The email subject line no infrastructure administrator wants to see: “Notice of License Violation” f...
Fck You Openai Hynix Samsung: The Real Infrastructure Crisis Facing DevOps Teams 1. Introduction: The Memory Wars In the trenches of modern infrastructure management, a silent crisis is unfolding ...
Didnt Think It Would Happen: Navigating Infrastructure Politics and Unexpected Terminations in DevOps INTRODUCTION The phrase “I didn’t think it would happen to me” echoes through the DevOps comm...
Ram Prices Spiked So I Added Just Enough Memory To Stay Ahead And Not Worry For A While 29Tb 266Tib Introduction The recent volatility in RAM prices has forced many DevOps engineers and system ad...
I Built An Open-Source CRM That You Can Self-Host - Relaticle Introduction In an era where SaaS solutions dominate the CRM landscape, DevOps engineers and system administrators face an uncomforta...
Who Says Ubiquiti Devices Are Underpowered Introduction The assertion that Ubiquiti networking equipment is “underpowered” has circulated in homelab and DevOps communities for years – but recent ...
My Friend Ragequit Homelabbing Only A Few Raspis Left: A DevOps Post-Mortem 1. Introduction The homelab implosion pictured in the now-viral Reddit post - featuring discarded Raspberry Pis, networ...
A Psa To Always Test The Tester Before Blaming The Crimp Introduction We’ve all been there - crouched in a server closet at 2 AM, sweat dripping onto a misbehaving CAT6 cable, muttering curses at...
I Built A Free Gmail Cleanup Tool That Runs Locally - No Subscriptions No Data Collection Introduction Email overload remains one of the most persistent productivity challenges in modern infrastr...