I wanted to share another homelab update and wrap up what I worked on this year. Last year I mentioned that a server upgrade was on my wishlist, and I…
Choosing between OPNsense vs pfSense is a common decision for anyone building a custom router or firewall for a home lab, small business, or advanced home network. Both platforms are…
Looking to start a homelab? Homelabs can be as simple as a single raspberry pi or a server rack full of enterprise level servers, usually its something in-between. What your…
I wanted to follow up on my OPNsense Firewall/Router that I built two years ago. Overall the hardware I selected has been solid and haven’t had any issues expect for…
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…
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…
In my previous post about the Folded Dipole Antenna I talk about watching over the air (OTA) TV. Cutting the cord and setting up your own OTA streaming solution is…
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 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…