Hybrid Cloud Show – Episode 63
Summary
The hosts debate homelab architecture, weighing hyper-converged NAS setups against separate compute clusters using Kubernetes or Proxmox. They discuss optimizing hardware with low-power mini PCs and dedicated storage servers to manage services like Jellyfin and Immich. The episode also covers remote management tools, specifically comparing Pi KVM and GL.iNet Comet devices for out-of-band server control.
Topics discussed
Intro and Patreon support
Shane's homelab hardware setup
Cluster vs single machine debate
Storage and compute separation
Services running on the cluster
CPU and GPU requirements for media
NAS specs and workload consolidation
Remote KVM devices explained
Pi KVM vs GL.iNet Comet reviews
Virtual media and troubleshooting
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