Howdy hardware enthusiasts! I’m excited to share with you my latest project: transforming a Raspberry Pi into a retro gaming console using RetroPie as the emulating operating system. The last time I wrote about a Raspberry was when I converted a Raspberry PI 1 into a local DNS Server and Self Hosted AdBlocker via Pi-Hole…
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Learning to Deploy and Use TrueNAS SCALE in a virtualized environment.
When I first decided to set up a home lab, I knew that I needed a reliable storage solution to store all my virtual machines and data. After researching various options, I decided to give TrueNAS a try. TrueNAS is an open-source network-attached storage (NAS) platform that provides enterprise-level features and reliability. In this blog…
Building my Home Server: Deploying a Home Lab Environment
When I decided to set up a home lab, I knew that I needed a powerful and reliable server to run my virtual machines and store my data. I started my journey by purchasing a used server from eBay, thinking that it would be a cost-effective solution. However, I soon realized that the server I…
The ultimate IT learning journey!
As someone who has always been fascinated by technology, I have decided to take the leap and start my learning journey in IT. I am excited to delve deeper into the world of networking, network security, SysOps & DevOps. The first step in my journey was to familiarize myself with networking concepts. I started with…