Deploy a Local Kubernetes Cluster on Debian 11
From someone who has no idea how to deploy a Local Kubernetes Cluster on Debian 11. Kubernetes is an amazingly powerful tool… yada yada yada. Chances are you’re here because you’ve already heard how great it is. So, if you’ve had the same idea as me and want to set up a local k8s cluster […]
Homelab Part 1: ORIGINS
During the first COVID lockdown, I found a new way to occupy myself and my wallet; I was going to learn how the internet works or go broke trying. That was definitely not my original plan, but it’s definitely what ended up happening and led to the rise and fall of my homelab & private […]
Private Cloud (2021)
My Private Cloud/Homelab has been my main hobby since 2019. Growing and shrinking as needed, it’s provided an essential leaning environment for as many open source services as I have time for. I attribute it’s longevity thanks to the fact I can take it anywhere with an internet connection. Through careful planning, I’ve actually downsized […]
Tuning VM Performance on XCP-NG for Dell 11G Servers
There’s a great white paper by Dell on BIOS settings for optimal performance on 11G servers (definitely worth a read if this post is relevant to you), but it doesn’t tell the whole story. The thorough testing in the paper was performed with regard to High Performance Computing applications, which is a good indicator of […]