Ask Naoh Show 434


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This week Steve and Noah give you tips on hosting your first home server.



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00:58 Intro




  • Minimum Viable Battle Station

  • Pelican 1620 Cases

  • XREAL Air 2

  • Ergonomics



09:52 Home Server Questions - Dan




  • Noah's first homelab

  • Pick an OS with low churn, long term OS

  • Generational upgrades

  • Experiment in VMs

  • Starting with a VM host

  • Starting with a file server

  • Don't put 30 drives in one box

  • Noah's vs Steve's approach

  • Do it, Document it, Blow it away, Do it again

  • Know the thing before you automate

  • Low level tech roles being handed to other business people

  • Playbooks

  • Ansible

  • Steve's OpenAudible-TO-AudioBookShelf



48:06 Kubernetes - Jeremy





50:32 News Wire





52:15 Private Search Engine? - Atypical Kernel





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