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Your HomeLab DNS Needs a Backup // Technitium
Once DNS becomes critical to your HomeLab, running it on just one server creates a single point of failure. In this video, I build a redundant Technitium DNS setup with its native clustering feature, synchronize zones and configuration bet…
VLANs for Proxmox + OPNsense: My Homelab Setup
If your homelab is still running on one flat network, everything is simple — until it is not. In this video, I show how VLANs help split a homelab into cleaner network zones for private devices, production services, public-facing systems,…
Technitium: The Self-Hosted DNS Server You Should Run
In this video, I show how to run Technitium as a self-hosted DNS server for your homelab. We’ll set up a real internal DNS zone, add local records, decide how clients should use it safely, and look at the features that make it more powerfu…
Caddy: Everyone Says It’s the EASIEST… I Tested It
If you want a reverse proxy that gets out of your way, Caddy is one of the easiest places to start. In this video, I test it in a practical homelab setup: serving a static site, proxying Docker apps, getting HTTPS working, and showing wher…
NetBird Setup Guide (New & Simplified)
Secure access to your homelab can get messy fast — multiple tools, configs, and workarounds just to get basic access working. In this video, I’ll show you how to set up NetBird using the new simplified architecture, and how you can use it…
NGINX is Dead? // Angie Web Server Migration Guide
If you're still running NGINX as a reverse proxy in Docker or on a web server, it might be time to consider Angie — a drop-in replacement built by former NGINX engineers. I'll walk you through migrating your existing configs, setting up bu…
My awesome Grafana Dashboard for OPNSense!
In this video, I'll show you how to build a custom Grafana monitoring dashboard for your OPNSense firewall from scratch. We'll dive into PromQL basics, explore the difference between counters and gauges, and create beautiful visualization…
OPNSense Monitoring with Prometheus, Alloy and Grafana
In this video, I'll show you how to set up comprehensive monitoring for your OPNSense firewall using Prometheus, Grafana, and Grafana Alloy. We'll collect both basic system metrics and detailed firewall statistics, allowing you to build po…
Self-hosted Cloudflare + VPN replacement! Pangolin Tutorial
In this video, I show you how to set up Pangolin, a powerful open-source platform that combines a reverse proxy and VPN into a single ZTNA solution. We'll go through the complete installation process, connect a remote site, and securely pu…
Block stupid Ads and manage DNS // AdguardHome Tutorial
In this video, we’ll dive into AdGuard Home, a powerful and FREE alternative to Pi-hole for network-wide ad blocking. Discover how AdGuard Home offers enhanced features like built-in DNS-over-HTTPS (DoH) and DNS-over-TLS (DoT) for encrypte…
Manage your network like a PRO // Netbox Tutorial
In this video, I show you how to manage your network infrastructure like a pro using NetBox - the ultimate IP Address and Data Center Infrastructure Management platform. We'll start by deploying NetBox in Docker using my boilerplates tool,…
How to run Traefik in Docker Swarm?
In this video, I show you how to run Traefik in Docker Swarm with two approaches: a single-node constrained setup using local volumes, and a fully high-available global deployment with shared storage and trusted TLS via DNS challenge—plus…
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