Systems online

Building things,
quietly.

A personal corner of the internet for infrastructure experiments, home automation, self-hosted tools, and the occasional rabbit hole. Documenting what works (and what doesn't).

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Self-hosted services

Proxmox VE
Hypervisor for VMs and containers across two nodes
infra
Home Assistant
Home automation, NFC tracking, and voice pipeline
automation
Ollama
Local LLM inference — no data leaves the network
AI
Jellyfin
Media server for local library streaming
media
Nextcloud
File sync, calendar, and photo backup
storage
Paperless-NGX
Document management with AI-assisted classification
AI
n8n
Workflow automation connecting internal services
automation
Vaultwarden
Self-hosted password and SSH key management
security

Recent work

Apr 2026 Security audit — reviewing external access, rolling out 2FA across nodes, SSH hardening
Mar 2026 Proxmox migration — moved primary node to SATA SSD, rebuilt cluster, migrated PBS to secondary node
Feb 2026 Local AI — deployed Ollama CPU-only inference, integrated with Paperless and n8n workflows
Jan 2026 Remote access — Cloudflare Tunnel + Guacamole for browser-based SSH from anywhere
Dec 2025 Backup strategy — 3-2-1 setup with PBS on NAS + Restic to Proton Drive offsite

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This is a personal technology site documenting an ongoing homelab and self-hosting journey. Everything here runs on hardware at home — no cloud dependencies for core infrastructure. Built for learning, privacy, and the satisfaction of things that work.