Category: Homelab
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End-of-Life Disaster Response for my non-technical spouse?
I have a non-technical spouse. She isn’t into technology at all. She knows I have a blog, but I doubt she knows the URL (and that’s ok). She has no idea about my Uberspace server, our smart home setup, or our home wifi. And don’t get me wrong, I don’t expect her to know about…
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Basic Raspberry Pi Setup For My Homelab
In the last post, I rambled about my thoughts regarding cloud-init vs. manual setup of my Raspberry Pis for my homelab. After a little (or maybe some more) back and forth I decided to go with the manual setup for now. I know it would be better in the long run to use cloud-init, but to get started…
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Planning my Homelab
Just another analysis paralysis? I recently purchased components to start a homelab. Due to some unexpected circumstances (I forgot to purchase power cables for the Pis), I now have a few more days before I can actually start setting up the hardware. And it looks like those extra days are badly needed anyway. What’s the problem?…
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Why I bought components to build a Homelab
Yes, you heard me. I bought components to start my own little homelab. 🎉 I must say, I’m pretty excited about it. But this post is not so much about the “how” or the “what”, it’s about the “why”. So let’s talk about my motivation to build a homelab. Reason 1: Learning If have been…