My Home Lab – Chapter 5 Virtualization and Containers – Proxmox, LXC and Docker
This next topic is all about servers. A lot of software today is provided from servers, over the internet to your phone, your TV or your laptop/personal computer. Instead of running the software locally on your PC, software can be run on a server and provided over the internet. Examples of local software include things […]
My Home Lab – Chapter 4 Network Design and VLANs
How my home network has evolved
My Home Lab – Chapter 3 Learning AWS Cloud
After discovering Chuck Keith (aka Network Chuck) as I mentioned in my last post, I created an AWS account and began playing around with the AWS console and services. Now I was ready to address my wife’s actual request: to stand up website for her to create her food blog on. As much as I […]
My Home Lab – Chapter 2 Network Attached Storage (NAS)
My home lab journey began in earnest on Thanksgiving, 2022. You see my wife, Lee-Ann, is not only the love of my life, mother of my children, and all around musical genius. It turns out she is also a fantastic cook! Lee-Ann loves to put pictures of her food on Facebook. Inevitably she has ZILLIONS […]
My Home Lab – Chapter 1 Building PCs
The Early Days
Prologue-What is a Home Lab?
What is a home lab?