Server-grade hardware may be ideal for home lab projects, but you don’t need to spend an exorbitant amount of money on the rigs (and electricity prices) to get your experimentation hub up and running. Depending on the scope of your DIY projects, you can go …

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Over the last couple of months, I’ve tried repurposing several devices as home lab nodes, ranging from an LXC-heavy Proxmox workstation built from an old laptop to an accursed, barely-functional SBC-powered Hackintosh. But aside from full-fledged systems, …

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Like a lot of you, I, too, wondered if it was worth splurging on NVMe drives just for caching. I mean, I could’ve spent that cash on more storage or a better CPU if I were building a DIY NAS, right? Wrong. After giving in and installing NVMe drives on my …

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