Have you ever imagined building your own private cloud from scratch? That’s exactly what I set out to do. So, I rolled up my sleeves, turned my home into a mini data center, and embarked on a mission to create a private, micro-scale cloud that combines computing and storage power. Why? Because it’s not just about the cool factor—it’s about scaling operations, mastering IT and cybersecurity, and, of course, keeping my data… Read More
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OPNSense Removes OpenVPN Advanced Settings: A Security Flaw?
OPNSense has removed the Advanced section from the new OpenVPN version, citing security reasons. Many users believe this is unfounded, as it hindered the ability of experienced users to customize OpenVPN settings. The removal is seen as reducing software flexibility and not enhancing security as claimed.
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Category: Pulses Tags: Advanced Settings, cybersecurity, Firewall Security, IT Infrastructure, Network Administration, Network Management, Open Source Software, openvpn, opnsense, System Hardening, Tech Commentary, VPN Configuration
Building a Private Cloud: Overcoming the Bottleneck
Have you ever imagined building your own private cloud from scratch? That’s exactly what I set out to do. So, I rolled up my sleeves, turned my home into a mini data center, and embarked on a mission to create a private, micro-scale cloud that combines computing and storage power. Why? Because it’s not just about the cool factor—it’s about scaling operations, mastering IT and cybersecurity, and, of course, keeping my data… Read More
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Category: Technology Tags: AI threats, aws, azure, bandwidth aggregation, cloud, cloud for home labs, cloud-computing, cybersecurity, data protection, home cloud computing, home data center, home lab, hybrid cloud integration, hybrid cloud setup, hybrid cloud solution, inbound traffic, internet connectivity, internet speed improvement, IT Infrastructure, IT learning, MPTCP, MultiPath TCP, Network, network optimization, networking technology, outbound traffic, personal cloud, personal research project, private cloud, scalable cloud infrastructure, small-scale data center, tech blog, Technology, VPN and MPTCP
Virtual Firewall Booting and Shutdown with VMware Automation
Introduction VMware Automation has always piqued my interest, but I lacked a personal project to experiment with until I encountered a significant problem. The issue at hand was the excessive heat generated by my servers and the subsequent high consumption of electricity. While I initially mitigated the problem by installing external fans on the server rack, I knew that this was not a complete solution. After a period of time, a lightbulb… Read More
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Category: Technology Tags: Automation Scripts, Heat and Electricity Issues, Infrastructure Optimization, IT Efficiency, IT Infrastructure, IT Operations, IT Productivity, Maintenance Mode, Network Booting, Network Control, Network Management, Network Shutdown, Office Network, Power Management, Scripting Solutions, Streamlined Processes, System Administration, Virtualization Management, VMware Automation, VMware Server
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