A guide to using OpenID Connect and tsidp for centralized authentication in a homelab, replacing passwords for services like Proxmox and Portainer.
Analysis of Raspberry Pi 5 vs. N100 Mini PC pricing trends, showing they now cost the same due to RAM shortages, impacting hobbyist affordability.
Explains how to achieve high availability for services over Tailscale using DNS-based load balancing, avoiding single points of failure.
A developer describes reducing software subscriptions and building a home lab with old hardware to cut costs and improve skills.
A developer's guide to building a homelab server rack, covering hardware choices and setup for software development, storage, and networking.
A guide to building a custom 32TB homelab NAS server using open-source software, including part selection, costs, and lessons learned.
A developer shares his experience building a new homelab VM server for software development, including hardware choices and lessons learned.
A guide to building an inexpensive, open-source KVM over IP device using a Raspberry Pi for under $100 to control computers remotely.
Troubleshooting guide for a VMware ESXi 6.5 error where a powered-off VM cannot be powered on, with a solution to re-register the VM.
A guide to building a dedicated homelab server for running development VMs, covering the benefits of isolation and hardware selection.
A guide on upgrading VMware vCenter Server Appliance (VCSA) from 6.0 to 6.5, highlighting a potential conflict with auto-power-on settings in a homelab.
A technical guide on building a custom automated deployment system for VMware lab environments using PowerShell and PowerCLI.
Introduces the Open HomeLab Project, a community wiki for sharing information on building and managing home IT labs.
A recap of the London VMware User Group meeting covering sessions on VMware VVols with Nimble Storage, HomeLab discussions, and vRealize Business.
A guide to building a home lab using an Intel NUC for IT learning and experimentation with hypervisors and operating systems.
