Leveling up my Kubernetes fundamentals in the homelab

Over the last weekend I worked through a hands‑on Kubernetes fundamentals module and rebuilt everything in my own homelab, from simple pods all the way to Helm‑based monitoring with the kube‑prometheus‑stack. The goal was not just to “get it running”, but to really understand how the core building blocks of a Kubernetes platform fit together … Read more

From Hybrid Playground to Headless Homelab Server – Cleaning up a Proxmox Install on Debian

Proxmox VE, built on Debian, may suffer from package bloat when used with desktop environments and productivity tools. To revert to a pure Proxmox hypervisor, users should back up configurations, purge unnecessary applications like LibreOffice and KDE, clean up configuration remnants, and autoremove orphaned dependencies, ensuring Proxmox remains intact.