I replaced my entire Proxmox backup strategy with one tool, and I haven't thought about backups since
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I always tweak my Proxmox host's settings before spinning up a single VM or LXC
…virtual machines, I can use my PVE-powered systems as hybrid project-building workstations and self-hosting hubs. But no matter what version I use, Proxmox’s default settings are far from…
This open-source dashboard finally gave me the unified view my home lab desperately needed
…He writes for XDA-Developers, where he focuses on topics like productivity, networking, self-hosting, and more. Over the years, his work has also appeared in leading publications such as Android Police…
I switched my whole house to a single VLAN and stopped pretending I needed segmentation
…From all the Reddit threads and self-hosting forums I visited, I noticed the same thing: every advanced homelab seemed segmented. There was always an IoT VLAN, a trusted VLAN, and a…
TrueNAS 26 is finally catching up to Proxmox, but my home lab isn't switching
…LXCs require less overhead compared to a fully blown VM due to sharing the host kernel. Instead of running self-hosted services and packages within VMs on Proxmox, I can fire up…
A single mini PC replaced my Raspberry Pi cluster and nearly cut my power use in half
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I replaced Portainer, Grafana, and Prometheus with this stack
…Sign in to your XDA account After spending a few weeks running self-hosted tools individually on a puny Raspberry Pi Zero, I made the shift to Docker. Containerizing self-hosted tools…
Chrome Remote Desktop is an okay TeamViewer alternative, this free, open-source tool is better than both
…For my home lab setup, the self-hosting deployment is a dream. I’m already deep into the Docker ecosystem and I can’t wait to spin up RustDesk on my own…
I turned my old phone into a security camera that saves to my home server for free
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I blocked my devices from bypassing my DNS server with one firewall rule
…Self-hosting a DNS server intercepts all outbound DNS traffic, redirecting it to an internal server, stopping as many clients from accessing external services as possible. This is wonderful for a home…