Category: Computers

  • How to Update PLex

    How to Update PLex

    One day ill remember how to do this, bit today ill write it down here as i do it. Find the correct download location for how you are running here Sudo up and run these commands Once it has downloaded Run: Then Finally, clean up FIN

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  • The Docker Adventure

    The Docker Adventure

    Late to the container party Ive been in virtualisation for 10 years, but only just started with containerisation in the last 12 months. Its crazy that i didn’t jump on the band wagon earlier to be honest, but boy am i glad i jumped in now. Containerisation is AWESOME. Period. Especially when you have limited…

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  • Core Network and Servers

    Core Network and Servers

    As most people who are home labbers, i’ve been running machines dedicated for hosting my own services for a while. Ive moved from using a standard desktop gaming PC that was on 24/7 to buying a small N40l 4 bay HP Server wIth Windows on it then buying Synology and Qnap NAS devices. My Main…

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  • Home Lab

    Home Lab

    Working in IT facilitates some good benefits such as cheap equipment and free software. With this in mind, I’ve decided to go on a journey of trying to self host everything instead of paying for cloud based hosting of applications and storage. Whilst i already have a storage server (TrueNas) and two small Lenovo servers…

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