Kategoria: software

Running an advanced, enterprise-grade homelab infrastructure requires more than just deploying virtual machines; it demands robust networking, strict security policies, and logical traffic flow. In my VMware-based environment, handling email securely and efficiently is a critical component. To achieve this, I have integrated Microsoft Exchange with Proxmox Mail Gateway (PMG), all orchestrated and protected by…

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Every homelabber fears the sudden click of a UPS kicking into battery mode. When you run a complex infrastructure, a hard power cut can corrupt a storage array, ruin backups, or cause split-brain scenarios in high-availability clusters. The goal of this project is to achieve absolute peace of mind: a fully automated, intelligent orchestration system…

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Every homelab eventually reaches a critical mass. You move from running a few isolated virtual machines to managing a complex web of hypervisors, network hardware, and storage arrays. At that point, guessing what is happening under the hood is no longer an option. You need complete, centralized visibility. In my environment, that role is fulfilled…

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When building a home datacenter, it is easy to get caught up in the latest orchestration tools and containerized microservices. But sometimes, the most reliable components in your stack are the proven, battle-tested solutions that have been quietly doing their job for years. For my web hosting needs, that solution is DirectAdmin. My DirectAdmin instance…

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