Timothy Bryant Jr.

Introduction

Last week, I found myself pondering what kind of project I could tackle next in my homelab. One piece of technology I hadn’t really explored yet was RabbitMQ. We use it at work, but my team doesn’t directly own it. Unlike some other technologies, like Kubernetes (k8s), ArgoCD, or...

Introduction

When it comes to running a homelab, sometimes all you need is a straightforward way to know when your apps are down—no bells, no whistles, and definitely no complicated configuration files. That’s exactly why I built PingPulse.

The Problem with Over-Engineered Monitoring

My jour...

Summary

Pi-Hole is a popular open-source network-level advertisement and internet tracker blocking application. It is designed to run on a single device, such as a Raspberry Pi, but many users may have multiple Pi-hole instances for redundancy and scalability purposes. To ensure that these instan...