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What are we talking about? Keep a home lab safe??? Well, it is easy to get carried away when you run a home lab. The whole point of having one… The post How I Keep My Home Lab Safe While Experimenting with New Tools appeared first on Virtualization Howto.| Virtualization Howto
There is no question that Terraform is my favorite infrastructure as code tool in the home lab for standing up infrastructure. Ansible is my favorite for configuration management. With Terraform,… The post Best Terraform Modules for Home Labs in 2025 appeared first on Virtualization Howto.| Virtualization Howto
We have exciting times to be able to run a home lab with all the automation, AI, and other tools available to us to use. In fact, I am more… The post How I Built a Self-Healing Home Lab That Fixes Itself appeared first on Virtualization Howto.| Virtualization Howto
In case you haven’t seen the news, TrueNAS announced a new open beta of a new and exciting app called, TrueNAS Connect. It is a hosted, management interface that is… The post TrueNAS Connect Open Beta Just Dropped and its A Game-Changer for Home and Enterprise NAS appeared first on Virtualization Howto.| Virtualization Howto
Every accomplishment in the home lab starts with curiosity about various technologies. That to me, is the spark that motivates all of us. We want to try new things, break… The post Weekend Home Lab Challenges to Level Up Your Skills appeared first on Virtualization Howto.| Virtualization Howto
Backups are never the “fun” part of a home lab and honestly it may be one of the last things you think about. I know for me the most exciting… The post Ultimate Home Lab Backup Strategy (2025 Edition) appeared first on Virtualization Howto.| Virtualization Howto
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