Introduction If you’ve ever set up a self‑hosted DNS filter—whether it’s AdGuard Home, Pi‑hole, or any other open‑source resolver—you probably felt a surge of control. Suddenly every device on you...

We Replace All Laptops With Framework Laptops - A One Year Review Introduction The relentless pursuit of efficiency and optimized workflows is a cornerstone of modern DevOps practices. For many o...

The Huntarr Github Page Has Been Taken Down Introduction The recent takedown of the Huntarr GitHub repository has sent shockwaves through the self-hosted and DevOps communities. For sysadmins and...

I Installed Malware On Users Workstation Introduction The scenario is all too familiar for many system administrators: a sales representative reports a slow workstation, investigation reveals a n...

Huntarr - Your Passwords And Your Entire Arr Stacks Api Keys Are Exposed To Anyone On Your Network Or Worse The Internet Introduction Self-hosted media stacks built around the *Arr suite (Sonarr, ...

Is Cat1 Ok For Homelab? The Challenge You’ve invested in servers, storage, and virtualization software for your homelab. But when it comes to networking, you stumble upon an old box of Cat1 cables...

Large US Company Came After Me For Releasing A Free Open Source Self-Hostable Alternative Introduction The tech landscape is constantly evolving, and sometimes, innovation runs head-on into estab...

I Built Something On Accident: A DevOps Homelab Evolution Story The blinking LED on my aging router seemed innocent enough. What began as a routine firmware update for a trusty WRT1900ACS running ...

This How I Feel But Only Thing I Do Is Copying Docker-Composeyml And Up -D Introduction We’ve all been there. Friends and colleagues look at us with reverence, calling us “tech wizards” or “DevOp...

My Husband Who Works In IT Says: Navigating the DevOps Knowledge Gap in Homelab Environments You’re configuring your Kubernetes cluster when your spouse says: “My laptop won’t connect to WiFi - ca...