Running LLMs Locally on Consumer Hardware — Part 1: The Stack and First Benchmarks Post date July 31, 2026 Post author By Sven Welack Post categories In ai, homelab, llm, localllama
5 macOS-on-Proxmox Bugs That No Guide Warns You About Post date July 31, 2026 Post author By Lucid Fabrics Post categories In homelab, macos, proxmox, virtualization
Pironman 5 case fan stuck on after a Raspberry Pi OS kernel update? Here’s the fix Post date July 30, 2026 Post author By Cor E Post categories In homelab, IoT, linux, RaspberryPi
My AI Agents Were Talking Past Each Other in Our Team Chat. So They Got a Protocol. Post date July 29, 2026 Post author By Kunal Jaiswal Post categories In agents, ai, architecture, homelab
Building TNP: Why I Built an Enterprise-Realistic DevOps Lab (Part 0) Post date July 27, 2026 Post author By Tommy Huynh Post categories In devops, homelab, kubernetes, terraform
Two TrueNAS servers, one rack — the CORE-and-SCALE split I never designed Post date July 23, 2026 Post author By JJozzieTech Post categories In homelab, storage, truenas, zfs
Two TrueNAS servers, one rack — the CORE-and-SCALE split I never designed Post date July 23, 2026 Post author By JJozzieTech Post categories In homelab, storage, truenas, zfs
OPNsense on bare metal — 18 months as the only perimeter Post date July 16, 2026 Post author By JJozzieTech Post categories In firewall, homelab, networking, opnsense
Building a Real SIEM Lab on a Mac Mini Fleet — What Actually Broke, and What I Learned Fixing It Post date July 16, 2026 Post author By Makita Tunsill Post categories In devops, homelab, security, wazuh
Spin up a two-node network lab in five minutes with one YAML file Post date July 6, 2026 Post author By Brent Fowler Post categories In containers, devops, homelab, networking
How to Install Proxmox VE (2026): Install + Update Reference Post date July 4, 2026 Post author By LK Wood IV Post categories In homelab, proxmox, selfhosted, tutorial
Local LLM vs Claude: Benchmarking qwen3-coder:30b as a Production Agent Backend Post date July 3, 2026 Post author By Arsen Apostolov Post categories In ai, homelab, llm, opensource
I run my homelab like a miniature data centre — here’s the network design that made it possible Post date July 2, 2026 Post author By JJozzieTech Post categories In homelab, networking, selfhosted, sysadmin
AI-NT-No-Problem: Cramming a 9950X3D and RTX 5090 Into an SFF Custom Loop Post date June 30, 2026 Post author By Rob Post categories In aiinference, hardware, homelab, watercooling
How to Run Reliable Local LLM Agents on an RTX 3090: A Benchmark (5 Models, Priced in Watts) Post date June 28, 2026 Post author By Arsen Apostolov Post categories In ai, homelab, llm, opensource
Build Your First Home Lab: The Developer’s Budget Hardware Guide Post date June 28, 2026 Post author By Informer Tech Post categories In beginners, devops, homelab
Hoplyra: self-hosted orchestration for multi-hop VPN chains Post date June 25, 2026 Post author By Linchevatel Post categories In homelab, opensource, selfhosted, vpn
Designing Single-Purpose Agents Instead of One Big Automation Script Post date June 23, 2026 Post author By Adrien Fischer Post categories In architecture, Automation, homelab
I Ran Gitleaks Against My Own Repo and Found 12 Real Secrets Post date June 21, 2026 Post author By David Post categories In homelab, kubernetes, security
ArgoCD Gotchas: Cache Staleness and the SharedResourceWarning Nobody Explains Post date June 21, 2026 Post author By David Post categories In gitops, homelab, kubernetes
My homelab stack in 2026: what runs, why, and how it all connects Post date June 21, 2026 Post author By Adrien Fischer Post categories In homelab, selfhosted
SAN vs NAS for your home lab: which used storage to buy Post date June 19, 2026 Post author By IT And Office Post categories In homelab, selfhosting, storage, sysadmin
I Stopped Paying Google and Built My Own Cloud Post date June 17, 2026 Post author By Hasib Ahmed Post categories In Google, homelab, RaspberryPi, selfhosted
How a Defective i7-13700K Took Down My Proxmox Server Post date June 13, 2026 Post author By Alan Bonnici Post categories In cpu, hardware, homelab, intel, intel-13th-gen-cpu, intel-14th-gen-cpu, microcode-update, raptor-lake-defect
Debugging LACP Instability in a Transparent OPNsense Bridge Post date June 6, 2026 Post author By Andre Faria Post categories In homelab, networking, opnsense
Debugging LACP Instability in a Transparent OPNsense Bridge Post date June 6, 2026 Post author By Andre Faria Post categories In homelab, networking, opnsense
Debugging LACP Instability in a Transparent OPNsense Bridge Post date June 6, 2026 Post author By Andre Faria Post categories In homelab, networking, opnsense
Building a Real Cybersecurity Lab on Your Laptop Post date June 4, 2026 Post author By Arashad Dodhiya Post categories In beginners, cybersecurity, homelab, networking
Your NAS Is Loud Because of Docker (and How to Fix It) Post date June 2, 2026 Post author By iatxako Post categories In docker, homelab, nas
Your NAS Is Loud Because of Docker and Syncthing (and How to Fix It) Post date June 1, 2026 Post author By iatxako Post categories In docker, homelab, nas, syncthing
Qwen Is Not Yet Ready to Power Local OpenClaw Deployments Post date May 26, 2026 Post author By Rob Post categories In agents, homelab, openclaw, Opinion
From Hermes outputs to a UI for Garage Post date May 22, 2026 Post author By arielro85 Post categories In dev, hermes, homelab, s3
I Got Tired of Docker Eating My Raspberry Pi’s RAM — So I Built My Own Container Orchestrator Post date May 16, 2026 Post author By Mohamed Zrouga Post categories In containers, homelab, RaspberryPi, security
Model Showdown Round 3: Ditching Ollama in Favor of llama.cpp Post date May 10, 2026 Post author By Rob Post categories In ai, benchmark, homelab, llm
Slaying the Gemma Beast: How We Fixed Local AI and Shipped Search Post date May 8, 2026 Post author By Rob Post categories In ai, benchmark, homelab, llm
The Agentic Gap: Claude Oneshots, Gemma Fails Post date May 8, 2026 Post author By Rob Post categories In ai, benchmark, homelab, llm
Model Showdown Round 2: Adding Gemma, Kimi, and 579 GB of Stubborn Optimism Post date May 8, 2026 Post author By Rob Post categories In ai, benchmark, homelab, llm
Model Showdown: Benchmarking Local vs Cloud LLMs on a Real Coding Task Post date May 8, 2026 Post author By Rob Post categories In ai, benchmark, homelab, llm
Putting the GPU to Work: Running Local LLMs on a Home Lab Post date May 8, 2026 Post author By Rob Post categories In ai, homelab, llm
From Idea to Infrastructure: Standing Up a Self-Hosted AI Dev Environment Post date May 7, 2026 Post author By Rob Post categories In agents, coder, homelab
Putting the GPU to Work: Running Local LLMs on a Home Lab Post date May 7, 2026 Post author By Rob Post categories In ai, homelab, llm
I Thought Portfolios Weren’t for People Like Me. So I Built a Wiki Instead. Post date May 6, 2026 Post author By Roger Castro Post categories In career, documentation, homelab, selfhosted
I built an AI log monitor for my homelab — local LLM reads my *arr logs so I don’t have to Post date April 17, 2026 Post author By Paolo D'Egidio Post categories In docker, homelab, python, selfhosted
I Didn’t Want to Pay for Web Search in My Own Homelab, So I Built the Pipeline Post date April 16, 2026 Post author By Ted Murray Post categories In ai, homelab, selfhosted, tutorial
Hardening Linux on Raspberry Pi 5 Post date April 12, 2026 Post author By Guy Friley Post categories In homelab, linux, RaspberryPi, security
How I Digitized Years of Home Videos and Photos with Immich Post date April 5, 2026 Post author By Max Wheeler Post categories In homelab, immich, python, selfhosted
The 3-2-1 Backup Rule: How to Never Lose Your Data Again Post date April 5, 2026 Post author By Lorikeet Smart Post categories In devops, homelab, linux, security
Building Ransomware Defense in Production: Real-World Lessons Post date April 4, 2026 Post author By T.O Post categories In cybersecurity, homelab, ransomwaredefense, security
Why AI Security Governance is Failing in 2026 Post date April 4, 2026 Post author By T.O Post categories In ai, cybersecurity, homelab, security
Why AI Security Governance is Failing in 2026 Post date April 4, 2026 Post author By T.O Post categories In ai, cybersecurity, homelab, security
Wi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 6E: What Actually Matters for Your Setup Post date April 2, 2026 Post author By Lorikeet Smart Post categories In homelab, networking
OPNsense vs pfSense: Choosing the Right Firewall for Your Network Post date April 2, 2026 Post author By Lorikeet Smart Post categories In homelab, networking, security
OPNsense vs pfSense: Choosing the Right Firewall for Your Network Post date April 2, 2026 Post author By Lorikeet Smart Post categories In homelab, networking, security
How I Added SIEM to My Homelab With Wazuh — and What It Found on Day One Post date April 1, 2026 Post author By Steven J. Vik Post categories In cybersecurity, homelab, linux, selfhosted
I ran incident response on my own homelab. Here’s the postmortem. Post date April 1, 2026 Post author By Steven J. Vik Post categories In devops, homelab, linux, security
Satellite Tailscale — Ep. 9 Post date March 31, 2026 Post author By Willem van Heemstra Post categories In homeassistant, homelab, smarthome, tailscale
Satellite Tailscale — Ep. 9 Post date March 31, 2026 Post author By Willem van Heemstra Post categories In homeassistant, homelab, smarthome, tailscale
How to Set Up Free Home Network Monitoring (Before Something Breaks) Post date March 31, 2026 Post author By Prim Ghost Post categories In homelab, linux, networking, selfhosted
7 Mac Apps for Developers Who Self-Host Everything in 2026 Post date March 29, 2026 Post author By Henry Godnick Post categories In devops, homelab, productivity, selfhosted
How to Give Claude Code a Memory Post date March 27, 2026 Post author By Ted Murray Post categories In ai, claude, homelab, tutorial