For reasons unexplained, you have no homelab hardware, but $1,000 in cash earmarked for the purpose.
What are you buying, what are you installing on it, and how is it different from what you've done previously (i.e. lessons learned)?
Did you buy an IBM x3650 M4 without asking me?!
The best part of those machines was the warranty service, which I used regularly when I was supporting these machines in production.
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Am I crazy to move to pfSense from OPNsense?
opnsense seems to be made by people who don't hate me, so I use that.
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Proxmox Question: Can I use the Tesla P4 8GB & split it to be used on 4 VMs?
Do you run into issues with anti cheat?
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Looking for a good Rack Mount Router
Got a friend with a 3d printer? You can make anything rackmount if you try hard enough :)
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Starting up my beginner homelab! Any tips for how to organize all of this? Looks pretty messy just being on the table
Based on the experiences I've seen on this subreddit, the solution is to buy a floor to ceiling 42u rack
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