nyxd now builds images, is rootless, runs on macOS & Windows
Back in May, Mohamed wrote about getting fed up with the container stack using more RAM than the workloads on his Raspberry Pis, and building nyxd t…
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Price per TB, per GB, per core: how I compare homelab hardware deals
Building or upgrading a homelab, NAS or AI rig? The sticker price is the least useful number on an eBay listing. What matters is how much you pay fo…
Self-Hosted Databricks Alternative: Homelab Data Lakehouse (AI/ML Data Factory)
Self-Hosted Databricks Alternative: Homelab Data Lakehouse Part of the homelab build series. Trino, Apache Iceberg, Project Nessie, dbt, Spark, MLfl…
MiBee Steward v0.7.3: schema break, a Rust agent, and four bugs only the field could find
The agent went quiet for 19 minutes and systemd stayed green On 2026-10-12 I rebuilt the database of my own main center. Nineteen minutes later I no…
How I monitor my entire home network for free - no port forwarding, no VPN
After a power outage took out half my containers and I didn't notice for hours, I decided I needed proper uptime monitoring. Here's how I got it for…
Backup, verify, destroy: how I deleted 50 Proxmox guests in one night and could undo any of them
If your Proxmox guest list is mostly grey "stopped" icons, this is the routine I used this week to delete 50 of them and get about 700 GB back, with…
Who monitors your Uptime Kuma? Three ways to watch the watcher
Uptime Kuma is the default self-hosted monitor for good reason: 20-second checks, 90+ notification services and status pages, all in one container.…
How Much RAM Do You Actually Need for a Proxmox Home Server?
Search for how much RAM a Proxmox server needs and you’ll usually get a number. 16 GB is enough. Get 32 GB to be safe. 64 GB if you’re serious. That…
Odoo Community Self-Hosted vs Odoo Online: Is a Private Cloud ERP Worth It for a Family of Four?
For a family of four, self-hosted Odoo Community is worth it in exactly one case: you already run a home server or a VPS, and you want several house…
Self-hosting break-even: $23/month of SaaS, a $170 mini PC, about 9 months
Replacing $23/month in SaaS subscriptions (Google One 2TB + 1Password + Plex Pass) with a $170 mini PC drawing 15W idle breaks even in about 9 month…
cert-manager, Rate Limits, and the Restore Race
A note on order: I started this devlog partway through, around the cert-manager and ingress work, so the posts aren't showing up in the order I actu…
Своя нейросеть дома, доступная из любой точки мира
Личный LLM-сервер на своём железе: без подписок, без лимитов токенов, один адрес и c дома, и с работы, и с телефона. Читать далее
Five layers, one migration — what a fabric cutover exposed about storage
The plan was a network change with a storage flavour. Move a Windows workload and two TrueNAS servers off the legacy flat network and onto the new d…
Deploy the Arr Stack with Docker Compose (Prowlarr, Radarr, Sonarr)
The short version: put your downloads and your media library under one shared root ( /data ), mount that same root into every container, and run onl…
Homepage: The Dashboard for All Your Self-Hosted Services
The more services you self-host, the more bookmarks and IP addresses you have to remember. A dashboard solves that: a single start page that links a…
How to run Gemma 4 locally: a setup that survives
The short version Run Gemma 4 locally by proving CPU text first, then adding GPU offload and vision separately. Gemma 4 vision may require 2,048-tok…
Meet the OpenAppSec: open-source WAF на базе машинного обучения
Ох уж этот «ИИ-пентест» (AI Pentest) — за последнее время я очень много о нём наслышан, чуть ли не из каждого утюга (и из моих собственных рекоменда…
The Homelab Is the New Resume
The Homelab Is the New Resume Certificates say you studied the technology. A homelab says you run it. Anyone can pass a multiple choice exam. Few pe…
Building a Pi-hole Home Lab From an Old PC : Why
I've been learning Linux command line and going through MIT's Missing Semester course over the past few weeks, and I wanted a real project to apply…
I asked Claude to draw my homelab from the repo that runs it
Three years of Pulumi, a few weeks of corrections, and a 3D rack with a sheet behind every device. My homelab has run on Pulumi for a few years. Pro…
A £130 fanless board and two drives replaced most of my cloud subscriptions — the real cost maths, and what actually keeps it alive
There's a version of self-hosting that's about ideology — owning your data, sticking it to Big Cloud. This isn't that post. This is the boring, arit…
The $2,000 Inference Server: Standing Up Local AI on Ten-Year-Old Hardware
I run a local inference server that handles thousands of agent requests a day. It cost about $2,000 in used parts, and the newest silicon in it tape…
My Wife’s Steam Deck Is a Server Now. She Doesn’t Know Yet. 🫠
Hey tech adventurers! 👋 What if the hardware you already own could become part of your homelab? That spare Linux box. An old Mac. A mini PC sitting…
The Shoemaker's Children Aren't Barefoot
This article covers the architecture and the design decisions behind Home Automated Infrastructure, an open source project that runs a smart home wi…
On-demand SSH tunnels with systemd
My homelab includes a small VPS hosted on the internet; let's call it myserver.example.com . It provides me with a static IP address and it mainly r…
The ESP32 as a Home Lab Workhorse: 5 Jobs It Does Better Than a Pi
When you do not need a full Linux box. I have a drawer full of Raspberry Pis. Pi 3s, Pi 4s, a Pi 5 that runs hot enough to warm my office. I love th…
Running a Local LLM on an Older Computer: A Simple Home Lab Guide
Table of Contents Why Run an AI Model at Home? What Is a Local LLM? What Kind of Computer Do You Need? Installing Ollama Downloading Your First Mode…
Отучаем IoT от облака
Я уже несколько лет методично выбирал устройства для умного дома, работающие по протоколу Zigbee, чтобы не зависеть от облака вендора. Однако прошло…
🔒 HomeLab Chronicles: Episode 7 - Locked Out of My Own House
Hey all 👋 Short episode. Painful episode. The kind where the call is coming from inside the house, the house is the control plane, and nobody inside…
Scheduling every job on a GPU that can only hold one model
A Raspberry Pi 5 runs DNS for the network, plus dozens of other small services that don't need much CPU or memory but can't go down. A Jetson Orin N…