Yes, I need it and its 40tbs of storage. Ignore the fact im only using 1tb.
Automating lights I could just flip manually.
It... works?
Subpar access points that create a second nat!
A laptop pretending to be a prod server, with Fedora Server.
A laptop posing as a dev server
Everything lives in a container. I have commitment issues.
My Quest 2 runs faster with this for some reason
A desk phone. In 2026. Don't ask.
Smart home. Mostly.
Legally acquired media streaming.
Because Spotify wasn't enough.
My own cloud. Take that, Google.
VPN that sometimes just works.
Port forwarding is hard on 2 nats, let alone 3.
SSO so I can forget one password instead of many.
Because GitLab wasn't enough.
I track uptime kuma inside uptime kuma so I'll know when uptime kuma breaks.
| notahomelab | notoverkill | barelyahomelab | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Router | ISP modem | UniFi Dream Machine Pro | TP-Link Decos |
| Switch | TP-Link 8 port something | USW 24 PoE | none |
| NAS | Synology RS818+ | yes | 2TB RAID 1 |
| Server | HP Elitebook 840 G5 | Fedora Server | 2× Raspberry Pi 5 |
| Containers | yes | 50 | a few |
| NATs | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Home Assistant | yes | yes | yes |
| Auth | yes | yes | better uptime than GitHub |