Continuing on my homelab summer series: I overengineered my homelab because I don't want to pay cloud providers.

I could just install k3s on my server, but I'm installing a hypervisor instead. Not only does it give me more stability and flexibility, it also lets me experiment without putting my production at risk.

Also, I don't want to end up with a massive cloud bill.

https://ergaster.org/posts/2025/08/04-overegineering-homelab/

#selfHosting #k3s #proxmox

Continuing on my homelab summer series: I overengineered my homelab because I don't want to pay cloud providers.

I could just install k3s on my server, but I'm installing a hypervisor instead. Not only does it give me more stability and flexibility, it also lets me experiment without putting my production at risk.

Also, I don't want to end up with a massive cloud bill.

https://ergaster.org/posts/2025/08/04-overegineering-homelab/

#selfHosting #k3s #proxmox

Me in March: "k3s sounds like a fun toy, I'll play with it a bit"

Me in July, emerging from the homelab rabbit hole with my hands full of VMs, clusters and services of all kinds:

#homelab #k3s #kubernetes