Building things.
Breaking things.
Learning constantly.
What Happens
Inside The Lab
Self-hosting experiments
Running a suite of private services to regain digital sovereignty and control data footprint.
Linux + Containers
Infrastructure as code. Automation over manual intervention. Every single deployment counts.
Local AI Tinkering
Quantized models, vector databases, and private intelligence pipelines run locally.
Network Hardening
Zero-trust architecture, encrypted tunnels, and localized security monitoring to protect the edge of our distributed environment.
Random Ideas
"Seemed good at 10pm."
Featured Builds
Real systems running in my homelab
Container Platform
25+ self-hosted services deployed via modular Docker architecture
- Standardized compose structure
- Rapid deployments
- Centralized config
Backup + Monitoring
Automated encrypted backups with real-time observability
- Incremental backups
- Monitoring + alerts
- Offsite encryption
Knowledge Base
Searchable markdown system for technical documentation
- Structured notes
- Fast search
- System-of-record
Secure Access Layer
Zero-trust network architecture across all environments
- Reverse proxy routing
- VPN via VPS
- OIDC authentication
Current
Obsessions
A real-time snapshot of the technical rabbit holes I'm currently exploring within the homelab environment.
Observation Node
Monitoring the homelab like it’s a Fortune 500 data center. Grafana + Prometheus stack active and streaming real-time metrics.