If you’re comparing OPNsense vs pfSense, the choice often comes down to how you want to build and manage your network. pfSense has leaned more toward pairing its software with…
I wanted to provide an update from last review, which was a one week review, so it wasn’t much time with Unraid. I currently have mixed feelings at this point…
Introduction I have been wanting to write a short introduction to my Home Assistant setup for some time. If you are not familiar with Home Assistant, its the premier open…
I have another post about getting Ollama and Web UI up in running on Unraid with Docker and do a write up for Windows 10/11. Why am I writing up…
I have been looking at the degoogle movement that is happening lately and seeing what areas I could focus on myself. First you may ask yourself what is degoogle means?…
In a previous post, I showed how to setup Ollama and start downloading and using free to use large language models (LLMs). I was curious what model is fastest for…
Update: If you are looking for Windows installation instead of Unraid, check out my new post here. Looking for a self hosted AI chatbot service that can help with a…
I just purchased a new to me, Dell r530 server from Ebay. I have another post about trying to configure it so I can get some lower idle power consumption….
I was looking to upgrade my older server to something one generation newer. I looked at various r330, r430, r530, r630, and r730 as various options. I was looking for…
I wanted to share an update on the current state of my homelab. I built this rack over seven years ago when we constructed our house, and while it has…