--- title: "Rafael Hernández (@rafael-yml) | Hashnode" description: "Automation, Data Analysis & Cybersecurity | Spanish & English Speaker (Venezuelan). Read the latest articles by Rafael Hernández on Hashnode." url: "https://hashnode.com/@rafael-yml" --- @rafael-yml # Rafael Hernández @rafael-yml · Kuala Lumpur, MY · Joined January 2026 Automation, Data Analysis & Cybersecurity | Spanish & English Speaker (Venezuelan) [Website](https://rafael-yml.lovable.app/) ### [Making a Beefy Private Cloud - Improving the Infra even Further](https://rafael-yml.hashnode.dev/making-a-beefy-private-cloud-improving-the-infra-even-further?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) I've been thoroughly enjoying using my private cloud, inside and outside my home. You may check out how I set it up in this article but the gist of it is: I have a single box running Proxmox with an OPNsense VPN as my router, the Tailscale plugin in ... 9 min read · [rafael-yml.hashnode.dev](https://rafael-yml.hashnode.dev/making-a-beefy-private-cloud-improving-the-infra-even-further?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Feb 17](https://hashnode.com/posts/making-a-beefy-private-cloud-improving-the-infra-even-further/699491c716e563e90659077d) ### [Making a Beefy Private Cloud - Infrastructure & Networking](https://rafael-yml.hashnode.dev/making-a-beefy-private-cloud-infrastructure-and-networking?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Why? For many years now, dare I say 'since I was a little kid', I've been wanting to make my own server, with my own things, my own services, and with all the freedom that entails. Growing up in a South America I wasn't really able to afford or ask f... 14 min read · [rafael-yml.hashnode.dev](https://rafael-yml.hashnode.dev/making-a-beefy-private-cloud-infrastructure-and-networking?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Jan 24](https://hashnode.com/posts/making-a-beefy-private-cloud-infrastructure-and-networking/69743c091461fded5e717fc2) ### [Hello World](https://rafael-yml.hashnode.dev/hello-world?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Created this blog to showcase some of my projects in more detail, mainly will be starting with my home lab setup and the journey to slowly depend less on the Cloud (a.k.a: ‘Someone else’s computer‘) and have some more independence in the services I u... 2 min read · [rafael-yml.hashnode.dev](https://rafael-yml.hashnode.dev/hello-world?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Jan 20](https://hashnode.com/posts/hello-world/696f17b3e5f11a53fbe02cc0)