If you’re like me and enjoy diving into the world of technology, you know that setting up a homelab is rewarding and challenging. But one crucial factor can make or break your setup: the homelab rack. Choosing the right network rack is essential for keeping your...
What does a real-world homelab look like when used by an IT freelancer every single day?That’s a question I often get from clients, friends, and fellow tech enthusiasts. My homelab isn’t just a hobby—it’s the backbone of my daily workflow and the testing ground for...
Editor’s Note: This article was updated on May 1, 2025, to include improved details for the firewall section. / Hey there, tech enthusiasts! Have you ever dreamt of building your personal lab network right in the comfort of your own home? Well, you’re in luck!...
A perfect VMware ESXi barebone for a small environment or homelab Are you looking for an inexpensive VMware ESXi host for a small environment or homelab? You need look no further than the Supermicro barebone E300-9D. It’s a beautiful small computer which offers...
Fortinet released FortiOS 6.2 for Fortigate firewalls in March 2019. See the official what’s new document from Fortinet. I would like to highlight some nice new settings in this blog. Before I get into describing the new settings, first things first. Fortinet released...
