DNS & DHCP From Scratch — The Services Keeping Your Lab Alive
Active Directory stood up DNS for us automatically when we promoted the domain controller in Episode 1. That was convenient […]
Home Lab Setup
Group Policy Deep-Dive — The 4 GPOs I Set Up (and the One That Wiped an Office)
Early in my career I set up my first real Group Policy Object and wiped out every browser shortcut in
PowerShell for Active Directory — Stop Clicking, Start Scripting
If you set up Active Directory by clicking through the GUI in Episode 1, good. You learned the shape of
Building Active Directory from Scratch — Home Lab Series Ep. 1
If you’ve been in IT for more than five minutes, you’ve heard that Active Directory is the backbone of a
How I Built My Homelab for Under $500 (Dell R730 Edition)
If you’ve been sitting on the fence about building a homelab because you think it’s going to cost you a
12-Hour Shifts to Sysadmin: My IT Career Change Story
I used to set three alarms before a night shift because I was terrified of sleeping through one. Not because
Proxmox NVMe Boot on Dell R730: How I Fixed It (So You Don’t Have To)
I recently set out to install Proxmox on a Dell server using an M.2 NVMe drive via a PCIe adapter.
Building an Enterprise Home Lab on a Dell R730 (Proxmox + AD Guide)
The very beginning of my Journey!