[Free] Home Rack - Presentation And Tips For Beginners
Home Lab Beginners guide. Check out a cool 12U rack with devices such as Cisco, pfSense, PRTG, and Synology – Free Course
What you’ll learn
- Why and how to build a home rack
- Arrange cables and patch cords
- Monitor your network
- Install pfSense
Requirements
- Basic IT skills
Description
Home Lab Beginners guide. Check out this course to learn how I built a cool 12U rack at home. Learn how to choose a proper rack, run all the cables, get the best cable organizers, install additional fans and LED lights. Want to learn a bit more about UPS and power? I will show you what UPS I bought, installed, and configured.This is not just about hardware. I show you my network diagram, a quick overview of pfSense (open source firewall), and a cool monitoring system called PRTG that I display using an old iPAD.
What will you learn?
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Unique course that reveals how to start building a network at home
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Home lab guides
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Cabling and patch cords
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Arranging all the cables
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pfSense installed on Protectli (a small PC)
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Monitoring system using PRTG
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A lot of tips and recommendations
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High quality videos (FullHD)
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Gadgets (fans, LED lights)
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UPS and power cables
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Perfect cabling
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And more….
This is more like a presentation, an idea that you could recreate at home. Devices I have used: pfSense, Synology (for Twingate VPN), Cisco (switch & router), iPAD (monitoring), APC UPS, a lot of cable organizers, patch cords, and effort.
This course is short but cost me a lot of time to create. I hope you will enjoy it!
Author(s): Marious Kuriata
