Michael Lynch • 5/7/2017

Building a Homelab VM Server

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This article details the author's journey of building a dedicated homelab server for running virtual machines. It explains the motivation, including the need for clean development environments, security through VM isolation, and overcoming the limitations of running VMs on a primary desktop PC. The piece also covers the initial steps of selecting hardware components for the server build.

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