Got everything planned out for my home lab, I'm sitting in the library autistically vibrating about getting it all set up. If any of my followers/people in the tag see this and have any advice or thoughts or suggestions please let me know, I want more friends who are into this stuff-
NETWORK SETUP - Verizon is my ISP and is running on the subnet x.x. 86.1 - Google wifi mesh extenders running on the subnet x.x.87.1. - Everything on my homelab is hardwired into the Google mesh.
HARDWARE - My desktop PC that's hardwired into the mesh. + It's my daily driver and I'm not using it as part of my homelab. - 10" 9U network rack with a 12 port patch panel. - Netgear GS308 - NAS running TrueNAS + Manual desktop and photo backups + 1TB mirrored pool for manual desktop and photo backups + 2TB mirrored pool for media storage (Movies/TV/Music) - Raspberry Pi 5 8GB - Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W - Dell Optiplex 3070 Micro + i5 processor and 8GB of RAM and a single 500GB SSD - HP ProDesk + i3 processor and 8GB of RAM and a single 256GB SSD
APPS - Proxmox (Hypervisor) - Glance (Dashboard) - Tailscale (Remote access VPN) - Plex (Media management) - Plexamp (Music management) - A Minecraft server for my LAN - Docmost (Homelab documentation hub) - NextCloud (Google Drive replacement) - Immich (Google Photos replacement) - Pi-hole (Ad blocker)
Yay yahoo wahoo














