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When I started building my home lab, choosing the right server was only half the story. The other half? Picking the best hypervisor. After all, it’s the hypervisor that actually runs your virtual machines—so it plays a huge role in how flexible, efficient, and manageable your home lab setup is.
Best Mini PC for Proxmox 2026 – Compact Power for Your Home Lab Setup
If you are looking to run the best mini PC for Proxmox, you are not alone. Mini PCs are increasingly popular among homelab enthusiasts seeking a powerful, compact, and energy-efficient virtualization setup.
Best Homelab Firewall in 2026 – Software and Hardware Compared
I run a FortiGate at the edge of my own homelab, in front of a Proxmox cluster and several VLANs. Before updating this guide, I asked the homelab community what they actually run in 2026.
Securing SSH with Two-Factor Authentication: A Linux and Proxmox Guide
As a system administrator, securing SSH access is crucial for protecting my servers. That's why I've implemented two-factor authentication (2FA) on my Linux and Proxmox systems. In this guide, I'll walk you through the process of securing SSH with 2FA, step by step.
Fail2ban vs CrowdSec: which one I actually use in my homelab
For years, Fail2ban was the first thing I installed on any server I put online. It is light, it is simple, and it just works. I never had a reason to look further. Then CrowdSec kept coming up in homelab circles, and I wanted to know if it was hype or a real upgrade over the tool