I thought TrueNAS would be a good solution for some of the labs and practice environments I wanted to use, but as it turns out the interface for working with VM’s is atrocious. It seemed that whenever I would not interact for 15 seconds or so I would lose control of the VM. To say […]
Gaming Laptop Beginnings In 2023 I decided to get rid of my gaming PC to try out a gaming laptop. I knew there were plenty of negatives for doing this like price and heating issues, but figured I’d give it a go. I kept an eye out for deals at the time and found a
I’ve finally got my blog up and running after a few weeks of research and experimentation. Here are some things I learned throughout the process: Home lab Hosting The True NAS server I built was my initial approach of how to host the blog. After extensive research online and reading through some documentation I found
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I’ve been working through some Udemy courses to learn/study for the AZ-800 test, which got me interested in homelabbing. I’ve messed with this in the past on an All-in-One PC 10+ years ago. I never did much other than mess with WordPress and connect to it remotely from my laptop. A NAS server came into
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Printers are the bane of my professional and personal existence. I’m not alone in this feeling as I’m sure anyone in IT or the unlucky person who sat by the printer 20 years ago can attest to. You can print page after page for weeks…even months before the inevitable issue comes up of “My printer
