Going Overboard with My Homelab
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I'm a father and husband, a software developer, a computer geek, a board game collector, and a heart transplant recipient living in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin.
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Homelab Tour
Part 2 of 2
A series of posts about my over-engineered homelab and why I made the choices I made.
Homelab Storage: A Journey to Ceph
tldr: I started with a modest NAS setup in my homelab, but my curiosity led me to build an 8-node Ceph distributed storage cluster. Ceph, though overkill for a home environment, offers scalable, resilient storage by distributing data across multiple ...
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I'm a father and husband, a software developer, and a general geek. I ramble about web development, ai, homelabs, and smart home tech.
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