home lab
Top 5 Mini PCs for Home Server in early 2024
Mini PCs are a great platform for running a home lab environment. We take a look at the top 5 mini PCs that I have tested for home lab in early to mid 2024 and see which options I would pick. I have a write up on top mini PCs here: Check out the VHT forums to get your questions…
Read More »I Built a Game-Anywhere Server!
SPONSOR: Use VIP-SCDkey’s 30% discount code ‘GSVIP’ during their May Sale! Windows 11 Pro ($21): Windows 10 Pro ($15): Office 2019 Pro ($47): I built a server that allows me to game anywhere in the world I want! It isn’t perfect and definitely has a few prerequisites, but so far I’ve been able to play any Steam game on devices…
Read More »How to Setup Proxmox on a Laptop
How to Setup Proxmox on a Laptop The video is part of a Proxmox PVE Nested Virtualization home lab series, where we will be building out a lab environment to test Proxmox features and functionality. In this video, we set up an old laptop to run Proxmox 8.1, configuring it to stay on with the lid closed and to turn…
Read More »Installing CML on Proxmox VM
Installation of Cisco Modeling Labs (CML) Personal edition on Proxmox VM. I have a Dell R430 running Proxmox on my Homelab. Having CML along with Twingate installed on the server means that I can access CML anywhere that I have internet access. There were a few important details to note on the installation eventhough you can click next to most…
Read More »Proxmox Network
Took some time to get to know Proxmox while I was setting it up in my Home Lab. It took a while to get going on the networking side but I am getting the hang of it. I was able to set a Link Aggregation Port (LAG/LACP), Ether channel/ Port-Channel between the server and my Cisco switch. This was the…
Read More »Unveiling My Ultimate Home Lab 2024 Setup #proxmox #virtualization #virtualmachines
In this exciting video, I take you on a journey through a iMac upgrade using Open Core Legacy Patcher, bringing unsupported Apple hardware back to life with the latest macOS version. But that’s not all – I’ll also give you an exclusive peek into the hardware powering my home lab setup. Stay tuned for the next video, where I’ll delve…
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