NixOS OCI Edge Host
A small, rebuildable Oracle Cloud edge box for SSH and later remote access, without turning the article into a map of the private estate.
Tags / homelab
Published guides tagged homelab.
homelab guides
Pangolin on NixOS Edge
A worked follow-on to the NixOS OCI edge host: Pangolin on the public side, one NixOS-first Newt site at home, one public web app, and one private admin path.
NixOS agenix Secrets
A public-safe pattern for keeping real service credentials out of the repo while still fitting a rebuildable NixOS host.
Minimal Monit Alerts
A small Monit setup that catches the failures that matter without turning monitoring into a second project.
NixOS Podman Service
A rebuild-first pattern for adding one real service to a NixOS host with explicit state, env placeholders, validation, and backup scope.
ODROID H4 Ultra NAS
Why the H4 Ultra made a cleaner low-power NAS than the previous CWWK and Jonsbo build.
Minimal NixOS Host
A small NixOS baseline with flakes, key-only SSH, firewall defaults, fail2ban, and rebuild checks.