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    • Status of HomeLab Environment in General
      • Status 2026
      • Status 2025
      • Status 2024
      • Status 2023
      • Status 2022
    • Updates
      • 2026
        • SSL Cert in all internal Webinterfaces
      • 2025
        • Nutanix and ControlUp
        • SuSE Rancher on Nutanix
      • 2024
        • Proxmox Backup and Server Manager in Place
      • 2023
        • New 1 Gbit HomeLab Uplink
        • Tailscale as VPN Provider
      • 2022
        • Stufe 24 – Unifi Geräte und Grafana
        • Stufe 25 – QNAP SNMP in Prometheus
        • Stufe 26 – Unifi Protect
        • Stufe 27 – Kasm Workspace
        • Stufe 28 – UXG-PRO
        • Stufe 29 – Unipoller und UXG Pro – GEHT
        • Stufe 30 – ESXi 8.0 auf unsupported Hardware via USB updaten
        • Stufe 31 – ESXi Host mit eigenem LoginBanner
        • Stufe 32 – WingetUI
      • 2021
        • Stufe 17 – QNAP Ausbau
        • Stufe 18 – UNIFI 10 Gbit
          • 18.1 Unifi Adopt Fehler
          • 18.2 Port Aggregation (LACP)
          • 18.3 – Topology mit neuen Switchen beeinflussen – Priority
        • Stufe 19 – PiHole
        • Stufe 20 – Youtube Downloader
        • Stufe 21 – SaaS mit DataDog
        • Stufe 22 – SaaS mit Netdata
        • Stufe 23 – SaaS mit Papertrail
      • 2020
        • Stufe 12 – vSphere 7 und ESXi 7
        • Stufe 13 – Unify only
        • Stufe 14 – More Storage
        • Stufe 15 – Prometheus
        • Stufe 16 – Nutanix Monitoring
          • 16.1 Nutanix SNMP Monitoring
          • 16.2 CheckMK / Dynamic Inventory
          • 16.3 Metriken loggen mit Prometheus und Grafana
          • 16.4 PRTG – The Windows Way
      • 2019
        • Stufe 5 – Expansion
        • Stufe 6 – Orchestrierung und Automatisierung
        • Stufe 7 – 10Gbit
        • Stufe 8 – HYCU
        • Stufe 9 – K3S auf Raspberry 4
        • Stufe 10 – Proxmox VE
        • Stufe 11 – Linux Hostmonitoring
      • 2018
        • Stufe 1 – Status Quo
        • Stufe 2 – Netzwerk
        • Stufe 3 – Monitoring
        • Stufe 4 – Backup
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Unraid + NetBird: Zugriff auf GUI, Apps & Netzwerk / YouTube netbird

Posted on 22/06/202622/06/2026 by Cappu

Source: Unraid + NetBird: Zugriff auf GUI, Apps & Netzwerk – YouTube

Categories: Hersteller, HomeLab, Info

Cockpit: The Easiest Way to Manage Linux Servers / YouTube Christian Lempa

Posted on 22/06/202622/06/2026 by Cappu

Source: Cockpit: The Easiest Way to Manage Linux Servers – YouTube

Categories: HomeLab, Info, Tools und Werkzeuge

5 DNS Servers Every Home Lab Should Know About (2026 Guide) / Virtualization Howto

Posted on 22/06/202622/06/2026 by Cappu

Discover the 5 DNS servers every home lab should know about, including Technitium DNS, Unbound, BIND9, Pi-hole, and CoreDNS. Learn the strengths, weaknesses, and high availability options for each.

Source: 5 DNS Servers Every Home Lab Should Know About (2026 Guide) – Virtualization Howto

Categories: HomeLab, Info

10 Linux Tweaks I Make on Every New Home Lab Server / Virtualization Howto

Posted on 19/06/202619/06/2026 by Cappu

These are the Linux configuration changes I make on every new home lab server to improve security, reliability, monitoring, logging, and long-term maintenance.

Source: 10 Linux Tweaks I Make on Every New Home Lab Server – Virtualization Howto

Categories: HomeLab, Info, Linux

Most Home Lab Outages Start With These Hidden Dependencies / Virtualization Howto

Posted on 19/06/202619/06/2026 by Cappu

The most frustrating home lab outages often come from hidden dependencies like DNS, certificates, authentication, and Git. Here’s what I’ve learned.

Source: Most Home Lab Outages Start With These Hidden Dependencies – Virtualization Howto

Categories: HomeLab, Info

These Git Repositories Changed How I Manage My Home Lab / Virtualization Howto

Posted on 19/06/202619/06/2026 by Cappu

These are the Git repositories that power my home lab, from Docker stacks and Kubernetes manifests to Proxmox configs and documentation.

Source: These Git Repositories Changed How I Manage My Home Lab – Virtualization Howto

Categories: HomeLab, Info, Tools und Werkzeuge

I Created a Modern Home Lab Blueprint. Here’s What Made the Cut / Virtualization Howto

Posted on 19/06/202619/06/2026 by Cappu

What does a modern home lab look like in 2026? Here’s the blueprint I’d follow, including Proxmox, Docker, Git, AI, networking, and backups.

Source: I Created a Modern Home Lab Blueprint. Here’s What Made the Cut – Virtualization Howto

Categories: HomeLab, Info

I Thought I Needed an Unbound Cluster. The Solution Was Much Simpler / Virtualization Howto

Posted on 15/06/202615/06/2026 by Cappu

Learn how I built a highly available Unbound DNS setup in my home lab using GitLab CI/CD, redundant containers, and automated config deployment.

Source: I Thought I Needed an Unbound Cluster. The Solution Was Much Simpler – Virtualization Howto

Categories: HomeLab, Info, Tools und Werkzeuge

These Are the Home Lab Projects That Earned a Permanent Place in My Lab / Virtualization Howto

Posted on 15/06/202615/06/2026 by Cappu

Not every home lab project lasts. Here are the technologies and platforms that earned a permanent place in my lab and why they stuck.

Source: These Are the Home Lab Projects That Earned a Permanent Place in My Lab – Virtualization Howto

Categories: HomeLab, Info, Tools und Werkzeuge

Why I Never Bought Into the Home Lab Dashboard Trend / Virtualization Howto

Posted on 12/06/202612/06/2026 by Cappu

Why I never bought into the home lab dashboard trend and why I focus on monitoring, automation, backups, and simplicity instead.

Source: Why I Never Bought Into the Home Lab Dashboard Trend – Virtualization Howto

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