This Home Lab Learning Tool Made Kubernetes Finally Click for Me
I have been looking for self-hosted tools for learning outside of actual lab environments that I have built in my home lab for Kubernetes. Hands on labs with Kubernetes are…
Author: Brandon Lee
Brandon Lee is the Senior Writer, Engineer and owner at Virtualizationhowto.com, and a 7-time VMware vExpert, with over two decades of experience in Information Technology. Having worked for numerous Fortune 500 companies as well as in various industries, He has extensive experience in various IT segments and is a strong advocate for open source technologies. Brandon holds many industry certifications, loves the outdoors and spending time with family. Also, he goes through the effort of testing and troubleshooting issues, so you don't have to.
I Finally Found a Docker Backup Tool That Fits a Home Lab
There are all kinds of backup solutions out there that do some really amazing things. However, when it comes to Docker, the options start to shrink down. So, when I…
I Found a Proxmox Mod That Adds Features I Wish Were Built In
Every now and then, I run across a home lab project that has features that I wish were built into the default Proxmox interface. And, you can tell these tools…
I Tried Proxmox Automated Installs and Am Never Going Back
I absolutely think the “star of the show” with the new Proxmox Datacenter 1.1 release is the new automated installation feature that will allow you to create answer files for…
I Tried WolfStack and It Might Be the Simplest Way to Run a Home Lab
I am always looking at what I think might be the simplest way for ones to get into running a home lab. There are definitely simple ways to do it.…
What Worked Great Until My Home Lab Got Bigger (And Why I Moved On)
Like everything else in a home lab, change is inevitable. There are certain tools that served me well at a certain point or size of my home lab that I…
I Did Not Expect to Like This Self-Hosted Termius Alternative This Much
The article I wrote on Termius seemed to strike a chord with many who use various tools across the home lab. There were many comments for Termius, but also comments…
Proxmox Datacenter Manager 1.1 Quietly Added Its Best Feature Yet
Anyone running Proxmox in their home lab right now or wanting to go with it in production is no doubt monitoring the Proxmox Datacenter Manager solution from Proxmox. This is…
I thought my Technitium DNS cluster was fixed. These settings were the real problem
When you run a home lab long enough, you eventually hit one of those troubleshooting sessions that turns into a full-on detective story. You start out convinced the issue is…
I Tried Termius for My Home Lab and Replaced My SSH Client
I am always on the lookout for the next tool that makes sense for me to use in my home lab environment or that brings new features or capabilities to…
