Servers, virtualization, networking, storage, containers, and self-hosting.
The search for the perfect NAS motherboard goes deeper. In Part II of the Ultimate NAS Upgrade, I compare several CWWK boards, rethink what this system could become, and settle on a Xeon-based platform for the build.
Project ReKernel is my plan to redesign and modernize my home lab, move away from Windows and cloud dependence, return to Proxmox VE, expand self-hosting, and build a platform for local AI.
What started as a simple attempt to modernize an aging SANS DIGITAL NAS quickly turned into something much more ambitious. In Part I, I explore the limitations of the original hardware, uncover the appliance’s hidden mini-ITX potential, and begin planning its transformation into something that is much more.
