Friends keep asking how my homelab works, so I wrote it all down, starting from zero. Four NixOS machines run about 150 containers behind one Traefik front door, and with WireGuard and my own Headscale server I reach…

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basnijholt2 days ago
Hi all, after being fully Nix pilled for the last two years, and being a massive homelab enthusiast for many more years, I finally wrote down exactly how my homelab works.

NixOS carries almost all of it. And while I absolutely love NixOS, it doesn't solve all my problems. So, for some of the bits, I rely on my own tools with the NixOS (declarative everything) philosophy.

Hope it might be interesting to some :)

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