Well, I’m learning a painful lesson about running a #HomeLab environment 24/7: Electricity is Expensive! I had always heard electricity was more expensive in Korea, but after 3 consecutive months of a higher electric bill (well above average) I’m now a believer. Unfortunately, I need to find a way to cut the bill before the […]
So, there I was… How many bad stories started out with those very words? After my last setup article, I was having some very quirky behavior with my network infrastructure. Things like, deploying Workload Management on my virtual vSphere cluster wouldn’t successfully deploy. I could ping everything fine and all of the tunnels in NSX-T […]
So this is something that has caused me about a week of frustration all to get fixed in about 5 minutes of re-reading the same posts over and over again. The Googles were short on answers here, and to be honest, I still don’t understand why this works the way it does. If you have […]
Introduction I figure this is as good a place as any to talk about the challenges and many changes I had to undergo to get my networking setup in a way that helps me try out the tech. This is going to be a long one, as I want to help share my reasoning for […]
Hello! So I’m a little late for this posting, but I had to clear up a few things with my employer before I got too deep into this blog. With that out of the way, I’m hoping to try and get at least 1 post per week up, if not more, depending on progress I […]
So the first stop on this journey is to talk about the hardware and software components that make up my HomeLab. These were not all acquired overnight, but it has taken a while to try and figure out how it’s all going to fit together. I’m still not entirely fixed on this setup and it […]