Apple TV and Mac Mini in a Homelab Rack (the AV-style way)
Homelabbers tend to think they invented the problem of putting small, earless Apple hardware into a rack. They did not. Custom AV...
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UniFi 10G Uplink Patterns for a Homelab
Most homelabs do not need 10G everywhere. They need 10G in one or two specific places — between the NAS and the...
UniFi Cloud Gateway Fiber: SFP+ from the ISP, Cleanly
Fiber internet arrives at most homes as an awkward compromise: the ISP drops off a little plastic ONT, hangs a router off...
UniFi USW Flex 2.5G 8: A 2.5G Homelab Default
For most of the last decade the homelab network question was binary: gigabit, which everyone had and nobody was excited about, or...
UniFi PowerAmp: When You Need Power Conditioning in a Homelab
The UniFi PowerAmp shows up in a lot of build photos, sitting in its slot looking like the responsible-adult choice, and it...
Cooling Math for a 10-Inch Cabinet: Vents, Fans, and Stack-Effect
A 10-inch cabinet is a small sealed box, and the laws of thermodynamics do not care that it is a tidy one....
Minisforum MS-01, MS-A2, MS-R1: Mini Workstation in a 10-Inch Rack
The Minisforum MS-01 did something unusual for a mini PC: it talked a lot of homelabbers out of buying used enterprise servers....
When to Recommend a 3D-Printed Bracket vs an OEM Metal Part
Ask an MSP whether they would rather bolt a client's gear in with a machined steel bracket or a 3D-printed one, and...
Lenovo ThinkCentre Tiny Homelab: M710q, M720q, M920q, M10q
If you want the cheapest honest path into a Proxmox cluster, it runs through a pile of used Lenovo ThinkCentre Tiny machines....
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