Linux
Docker Compose for Normal People: Run Home Services Without Container Chaos
06/22/2026
A plain-English Docker Compose guide for running home services with understandable folders, volumes, ports, environment files, updates, and backups.
Should Old Windows 10 PCs Become Proxmox or Linux Homelab Nodes?
06/22/2026
Yes, many Windows 10-era business desktops are excellent homelab nodes if they have reliable storage, enough RAM, stable Ethernet, and acceptable idle power. Do not keep unsupported Windows around for server duties.
Media Server Storage Design: NAS, CIFS/NFS Mounts, Permissions, and Local Cache
06/11/2026
A detailed storage design guide for Plex, Sonarr, Radarr, SABnzbd, and Tdarr covering NAS mounts, CIFS/NFS choices, Linux permissions, local cache, and rebuild-friendly paths. Rights and lawful use: Apply this NAS, mount, cache, and permissions design only to media you own or are authorized to store and process. A reliable CIFS or NFS path does […]