A small homelab splits cloud, builds, AI, and remote access

The homelab uses a as the main server. It has a 1 gigabit link for the internet side and a 2.5 gigabit link for the home network side. An old NUC is being turned into a smart firewall.

The setup is already working well as a private cloud for many photos and videos. Its main computing work will be self-hosted GitLab and a build server. Apple-related builds run on an old MacBook M1 Pro that is not shown.

AI work is handled by automatically turning on a gaming PC with a decent . to the needed services is protected and routed with and .

Key points

  • A is the main server.
  • The network uses 1 gigabit for internet and 2.5 gigabit for the home network.
  • The server already works as a private cloud for photos and videos.
  • Self-hosted GitLab and build jobs are planned as core uses.
  • and handle secure .
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