Reasons for a home server: Lowest cost websites: Buy your domain name and have it forwarded to your home server. Self-hosting all your sites. Private sites: No need for a domain name. Your IP and port number will let your friends join you on your undocumented website. Run private forums, blogs, games, etc.

2022年5月16日 · File server/backup server (RAID-ed disks of some kind so if one drive dies, you don't lose that data and you have a chance to replace the drive to recover full performance with no data loss). I use TrueNAS. I'm sort of a software developer so I have a home GitLab server for personal source code control.

2023年6月15日 · The server you bought is not really a "home server", but rather an enterprise grade piece of hardware. Basically it's just a computer in a different form factor, designed to fit in racks in datacenters, and to last a long time and run 24/7. Functionality-wise you could do nearly everything it can do with a standard consumer pc.

2023年3月24日 · What this does is it basically let's you stream any media that you have installed on your home server on any device, like music, photos, movies, and shows. Your "home server" can be any computer really, for Plex you don't anything fancy, an old office PC with windows 10 will work (So long as not too many devices are streaming from it at once).

Rando off reddit. This isn't my usual sub. Mine is the smallest server in the thread so far. My home server is only used for Octoprint and Octoprint plug-ins. It's an Orange Pi Zero 2. I bought it for $30 bundled with a USB add on card and a 32gb mini SD card. It has just a gig of ram. I 3D printed a case for it. It looks like this now. That's ...

2022年3月4日 · Docker, home assistant, plex media server, radarr, sonarr, gluetun, portainer, nginx, qbittorrent, syncthing, unifi controller, watchtower, jackett.... It's a black hole of opportunity! I run all the above (and more) with a coffee lake i3 and 8GB RAM and there's still loads of …

2022年7月3日 · Do micro-servers/recycled computers count, or do you only want about dedicated server hardware? Uses labelled "tech." are meta-benefits, as it makes network admin easier Pihole : Network-wide basic adblocking REPLACES : NextDNS's paid plan (2$ per month) Pihole (tech.) : As a local DNS server, it also allows to make the entire LAN easier to manage

2022年7月7日 · I particularly like that it doesn't try to be general all-purpose but offers one very good path to a home server. Personally, I use openSUSE Tumbleweed over Manjaro for exmple, but both share strengths and ultimately it's personal preference and the expectation of stability (historically, Tumbleweed seems to break less than Manjaro on updates).

2012年2月5日 · If he is accessing his server, than the server is delivering computing (in the form of a shared resource (storage)) to him. Because he set up the server for himself, he's providing the service to himself. provided to computers and other devices He is downloading the data to his own computers and devices. as a metered service Debatable.

2023年9月21日 · If you are just running a streaming server and you only stream one device at a time for a few hours a night, that is going to take much less power than say if you are running that, a bit-torrent server that get's heavily seeded, a Zabbix server to monitor all your home equipment and say the top 50 services around the world for funzies, a print ...