Ghost in the Rack

Topic

servers

A collection of 10 issues

How I Finally Got Setting up monitoring that actually alerts me when things break Working in My Homelab

My experience implementing Setting up monitoring that actually alerts me when things break in my homelab - the challenges, solutions, and lessons learned along the way.

My Journey with My journey from Windows Server to Linux: the struggles and victories: A Homelab Story

My experience implementing My journey from Windows Server to Linux: the struggles and victories in my homelab - the challenges, solutions, and lessons learned along the way.

My Journey with Setting up monitoring that actually alerts me when things break: A Homelab Story

My experience implementing Setting up monitoring that actually alerts me when things break in my homelab - the challenges, solutions, and lessons learned along the way.

How I Finally Got Running fiber to my garage: drilling holes, pulling cables, and lessons learned Working in My Homelab

My experience implementing Running fiber to my garage: drilling holes, pulling cables, and lessons learned in my homelab - the challenges, solutions, and lessons learned along the way.

My Journey with My disaster with ZFS pools: how I lost 2TB and got it back: A Homelab Story

My experience implementing My disaster with ZFS pools: how I lost 2TB and got it back in my homelab - the challenges, solutions, and lessons learned along the way.

My $500 Homelab Misadventure: When Enterprise Gear Just Doesn't Fit

Ever been lured by the siren song of cheap enterprise hardware? I certainly have! Join me as I recount my personal tale of spending $500 on a beast of a server that taught me some expensive lessons about homelab suitability, noise, and power bills.

My experience with different virtualization platforms: what worked and what didn't Adventures: A Personal Technical Story

My experience implementing My experience with different virtualization platforms: what worked and what didn't in my homelab - the challenges, solutions, and lessons learned along the way.

How I secured my homelab after realizing everything was wide open Adventures: A Personal Technical Story

My experience implementing How I secured my homelab after realizing everything was wide open in my homelab - the challenges, solutions, and lessons learned along the way.

From Manual Mayhem to Automated Bliss: My Homelab CI/CD Journey (and Lessons Learned!)

Ever felt the pain of manually updating homelab configs? I certainly did! Join me as I recount my personal adventure building a CI/CD pipeline for my homelab scripts and configurations, sharing the 'oops' moments, the 'aha!' revelations, and the valuable lessons I picked up along the way.

My Journey with Converting my gaming PC into a hypervisor: trials and tribulations: A Homelab Story

I had quite the journey figuring out Converting my gaming PC into a hypervisor: trials and tribulations in my homelab. Here's the story of my struggles, failures, and eventual success.