We are still actively working on the spam issue.
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The Home Server General Thread (/g/hsg/) is an irregular general thread on 4chan's /g/ board. It is designed to aid people with both the self-hosted software and hardware relating to home servers.
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Previous: READ THE WIKI! & help by contributing: https://wiki.installgentoo.com/wiki/Home_server >NAS Case Guide. Feel free to add to it: https://wiki.installgentoo.com/wiki/Home_server/Case_guide /hsg/ is about learning and expanding your horizons. Know all about NAS? Learn virtualization. Spun up some VMs? Learn about networking by standing up a OPNsense/PFsense box and configuring some VLANs. There's always more to learn and chances to grow. Think you’re god-tier already? Setup OpenStack and report back. >What software should I run? Install Gentoo. Or whatever flavour of *nix is best for the job or most comfy for you. Jellyfin/Emby/Plex to replace Netflix, Nextcloud to replace Googlel, Ampache/Navidrome to replace Spotify, the list goes on. Look at the awesome self-hosted list and ask. >Why should I have a home server? /hsg/ is about learning and expanding your horizons. De-botnet your life. Learn something new. Serving applications to yourself, your family, and your frens feels good. Put your tech skills to good use for yourself and those close to you. Store their data with proper availability redundancy and backups and serve it back to them with a /comfy/ easy to use interface. >Links & resources Cool stuff to host: https://gitlab.com/awesome-selfhosted/awesome-selfhosted RouterOS's: https://wiki.installgentoo.com/wiki/Home_server#Custom https://reddit.com/r/datahoarder https://www.labgopher.com https://www.reddit.com/r/homelab/wiki/index https://wiki.debian.org/FreedomBox/Features List of ARM-based SBCs: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1PGaVu0sPBEy5GgLM8N-CvHB2FESdlfBOdQKqLziJLhQ Low-power x86 systems: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1LHvT2fRp7I6Hf18LcSzsNnjp10VI-odvwZpQZKv_NCI Cheap disks: https://shucks.top/ & https://diskprices.com/ Remember: RAID protects you from DOWNTIME BACKUPS protect you from DATA LOSS
