Hybrid-Cloud Homelab Setup: Edge Caddy, WireGuard Mesh & ZFS Storage
An enterprise-grade hybrid blueprint linking a hardened public Debian VPS edge node to a 10GbE local garage cluster over point-to-point WireGuard mesh tunnels.
Field Notes & Technical Blueprints
Complete markdown-rendered developer guides, homelab walk-throughs, and fabrication notes.
Hardened Hybrid Edge Architecture: WireGuard Tunneling to Home Lab
How DenverNerd bridges a public hardened Debian VPS edge proxy to a local 10GbE garage cluster over encrypted WireGuard mesh tunnels.
FileBot 4.7.7 – No License Key Needed (2025): Homelab Media Automation Guide
An in-depth guide to automating media renaming and metadata indexing for Plex, Emby, and Audiobookshelf using FileBot 4.7.7 CLI and Java 10 without subscription licensing.
Pi-hole & AdGuard Home: Enterprise Network Ad Blocking & Split DNS for Homelabs
An engineering deep-dive into running Pi-hole and AdGuard Home on Proxmox VE with Active Directory conditional DNS forwarding, custom safe lists, and automated Firebog gravity updates.
Welcome to Denver Nerd: High-Altitude Engineering, Homelabs & 3D Fabrication
Welcome to DenverNerd! Meet Denver Nerd: Denver-based systems administrator and software engineer sharing deep-dives into Proxmox homelabs, Windows Server, C# .NET 9, and CoreXY 3D printing.
Creality K1 & Bambu Lab P1S: 6 Months of High-Speed PETG & Gridfinity Fabrication
A 6-month workshop engineering review of the Creality K1 CoreXY 3D printer paired with the Bambu Lab P1S: Klipper rooting, PETG tuning, and custom Fusion 360 Gridfinity organizer design.
Powering Your Online Presence: Why Dynu.com Is My Go-To for VPS and Dynamic DNS
An engineering review of Dynu's Dynamic DNS and VPS infrastructure for homelab edge ingress, custom subdomain routing, and automated API-based DNS updates.
Clone Files Checker 6.1 Free Key – Delete Duplicate Files
An engineering runbook on duplicate file management and data deduplication across Windows Server SMB shares, OpenMediaVault storage pools, and Plex media libraries using Clone Files Checker, jdupes, and PowerShell.
Welcome to DenverNerd: The Origins of My Homelab & Maker Journey
Welcome to DenverNerd! The foundational story behind my homelab: from early server tinkering to Dell PowerEdge clusters, Windows Server administration, and CoreXY fabrication.