SSSankalp Singh Baisinblog.sankalpbais.com·Mar 26 · 6 min readSetting Up an Ansible Control Node Using WSL2In the previous part of the series, we: Installed VMware Workstation Pro Installed Ubuntu and Rocky Linux VMs Configured internal networking Setup up static IP addresses Built a gateway router VM00
SSSankalp Singh Baisinblog.sankalpbais.com·Mar 9 · 5 min readBuild a Linux Gateway Router VM Using Ubuntu 24.04 and nftablesIn previous articles, of this DevOps Home lab Series, we created multiple VMs and configured Static IP addresses so they can communicate reliably within our lab network.However, in real-production env00
SSSankalp Singh Baisinblog.sankalpbais.com·Mar 3 · 4 min readHow to Configure Static IP on Ubuntu and Rocky LinuxIn real production environments, servers do not rely on DHCP.They use static IP addresses so services like SSH, Ansible, Node Exporter, and databases remain consistently reachable. In this article, we00
SSSankalp Singh Baisinblog.sankalpbais.com·Mar 2 · 4 min readHow to Set Up a Host-Only Internal Network in VMware WorkstationIn the previous articles, we installed Rocky Linux and Ubuntu Server as a VM in VMware Workstation Pro in Windows 11. Now it's time to connect them properly, similar to how servers are connected in re00
SSSankalp Singh Baisinblog.sankalpbais.com·Mar 1 · 4 min readHow to Install Rocky Linux 9 on VMware Workstation Pro (Step-by-Step Guide - 2026)In this guide, we'll install Rocky Linux on VMware Workstation Pro to use it in a DevOps home lab environment. What is Rocky Linux, and why is it in this series? Rocky Linux is a community-driven ente00