Hey everyone! This is part 2 of the monitoring series, which I will cover my basic Prometheus and Grafana installation. So Prometheus is a monitoring tools that extracts various metrics from various services, including databases, clusters, and hardware. Grafana is a tool that takes these metrics, and converts them into graphs. You can think like […]

Hey everyone, today I will be talking about my Monitoring Solution series’ first blog, which will include UptimeKuma and Netdata Cloud integration. What are they? UptimeKuma is a simple program that checks if a system/service is up or down. It is really easy to setup and use. Netdata on the other hand is still an

Hey everyone, today I will have a walkthrough of my network setup of my home and my homelab. Hardware Physical Cabling Even though I want to get rid of ISP router and use my server as first contact point with the internet, I couldn’t for couple of reasons. Firstly, I play with my server a

Hey everyone! In this tutorial, I will show how to create a VM template in Proxmox with cloud-init. Why do we use templates? In some situations, like creating a lab or a network setup, we need to provision multiple identical VMs. Manually creating these VMs and then adjusting the settings like IP and user takes

Tech stack: Hello everyone. Today, I am going to be creating a webpage for as a frontend to my portfolio. It will include my github page, my projects, my notes (using wiki.js or something similar) and my posts. But before managing and designing my website, we need to create it. I will be using WordPress