1. Hypervisors & Storage
The foundation of any homelab lies in robust virtualization and reliable storage arrays.
Proxmox VE Hypervisor
An open-source server management platform. I utilize Proxmox for its LXC container capabilities and seamless KVM integration. It currently hosts my pfSense router and Ubuntu server instances.
Official Site →
TrueNAS Scale Storage OS
My primary choice for NAS, leveraging the OpenZFS file system. ZFS snapshots provide immutable backups, while RAID-Z2 ensures data integrity even in the event of double disk failure.
Project Page →
2. Self-Hosted Services (Docker)
Replacing proprietary cloud SaaS with private, containerized alternatives.
Jellyfin Media
A Free Software Media System. Used for hardware-accelerated transcoding (Intel QSV) of my media library, accessible securely via VPN.
Jellyfin.org →
Vaultwarden Security
A lightweight implementation of the Bitwarden server API written in Rust. Allows for full control over encrypted credential vaults without relying on external servers.
GitHub Repository →
Immich Backup
A high-performance self-hosted photo and video backup solution. It utilizes machine learning for face detection and object recognition, serving as a privacy-focused Google Photos replacement.
Immich Site →