Benchmarking a TrueNAS Scale VM in ProxmoxSmall recap from my first post; I've been watching a lot of video's of other nerds claiming that running TrueNAS Scale as a VM works fine. I even had some video's telling me you can run TrueNAS Scale in a VM, SMB-share the ZFS datasets from that VM w...May 17, 2022 · 5 min readsyntacticsugar.nl
VM InceptionI'm still struggling to determine what kind of setup I want to use for my new home-server. I've watched countless Youtube video's about Proxmox, TrueNAS, TrueNAS in Proxmox, Debian in Proxmox and more and more alike. It all boils down to "use Proxmox...May 14, 2022 · 6 min readsyntacticsugar.nl
My Quest for a new Home Server - Part 1 (of many)How it started I've been running a home-server (NAS) for ages. It started back in the early 2000's with a Mac Mini and a bunch of USB-harddisks, connected with a USB-hub. I used it as NAS, recorded tv-shows with it (with an Elgato Coax-tuner), served...May 12, 2022 · 7 min readsyntacticsugar.nl
VSCode server on Azure Ubuntu VM.In this article I'll explain step-by-step on how to create your own VSCode server running on a VM in Microsoft Azure. You do not need Azure, you can also use this guide on a VM on a home-server, any other cloud provider or a VM provided by your emplo...May 8, 2021 · 11 min readsyntacticsugar.nl
Securing Goodwe inverterLast year we got 15 of PV’s/solar-panels installed, accompanied with a Goodwe inverter. The inverter has a USB-Wifi stick to get a connection to Goodwe and upload data so I can monitor the amount of power we produce with an app. No need for scannin...1DAug 22, 2019 · 2 min readsyntacticsugar.nl
