How to start your HomeLab journey?

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Advance your career as a DevOps Engineer with Simplilearn’s DevOps Engineer Master’s Program: https://www.simplilearn.com/devops-engineer-masters-program-certification-training?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=influencer&utm_campaign=influencer-Americas-Tech-DevopsEngineer-christian In this video, I will be discussing how to start your Homelab journey. Starting a Homelab can be overwhelming, especially with all the expensive gear and confusing technologies. That's why I want to share my best-practices and shed light on how to avoid common mistakes when starting your own Homelab journey. #simplilearn #partner Hardware recommendations: - Minisforum BD770i: https://youtu.be/SDXfkmJ9Y00?si=EelpbrkWdQt5UEAC - ZimaBoard: https://youtu.be/pAF9FETjtoo?si=KACnarqJRD9qqJlv Software: - Docker Getting started: https://youtu.be/Nm1tfmZDqo8?si=D_s9aklCCTVBFd6Q - Kubernetes: https://youtu.be/glFE28QT1HI?si=QCkPAiBh1-wsVdnP ________________ 💜 Support me and become a Fan! → https://christianlempa.de/patreon 💬 Join our Community! → https://christianlempa.de/discord ________________ Read my Tech Documentation https://christianlempa.de/docs My Gear and Equipment-* https://christianlempa.de/kit ________________ Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction 02:32 What is a HomeLab? 03:45 Best HomeLab hardware! 04:37 Desktop PC hardware 05:22 Minis PCs, Raspberry Pi, ZimaBoard, etc. 06:16 Professional server hardware 08:22 Best HomeLab software! 08:57 Hypervisor operating systems 10:38 Virtual machine operating systems 11:16 App deployment in containers 11:54 Container management tools 12:41 Container orchestration 13:42 Best HomeLab networking! 15:02 Set up a firewall at home 16:11 What switch to buy? ________________ All links with `*` are and/or include affiliate links.