/ #yolosec Sun, 09 Nov 2025 05:17:20 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 /2025/10/home-lab-office-2025/ Sat, 04 Oct 2025 23:10:14 +0000 /?p=7452 It’s been a while since I’ve made a video, and even longer since I’ve shown my home lab setup! I’ve been doing some cleaning and thinking about upgrades, so I figured now would be a good time to show where everything currently stands.

The post Home Lab (2025) first appeared on RobWillis.info.]]> /2018/10/home-lab-cooling-upgrade/ Mon, 29 Oct 2018 03:24:14 +0000 /?p=3979 In this video I show off my latest project – Upgrading the cooling system on my home lab in hopes of making it a little more efficient while quieting things down a bit. The original setup consisted of the following: 2 x 6″ Ducts with Fans 6″ Flexible Ducting Originally there was just a single […]

The post Home Lab Cooling Upgrade! first appeared on RobWillis.info.]]> /2018/02/installing-vmware-esxi-on-an-internal-usb/ Tue, 13 Feb 2018 16:09:07 +0000 /?p=3611 One of the things I get the most questions about with my VMware ESXi posts/videos is about installing ESXi onto USB drives and booting it from there, and that question is usually followed by the concern of someone accidentally or even maliciously removing the drive from the chassis. In the case of the Dell PowerEdge […]

The post Installing VMware ESXi on an Internal USB?! first appeared on RobWillis.info.]]> /2018/02/dell-poweredge-r610-review-virtualization-on-the-cheap/ Mon, 12 Feb 2018 14:28:05 +0000 /?p=3603 One of the things I always find myself telling anyone wanting to build out a home lab, is that it does not have to be expensive. The Dell PowerEdge R610 is a prime example of this and in this case I was able to pick up a matching pair of decently spec’d R610s that are […]

The post Dell PowerEdge R610 Review – Virtualization On The Cheap first appeared on RobWillis.info.]]> /2018/02/home-lab-setup/ Sun, 04 Feb 2018 15:51:15 +0000 /?p=3508 In this post and video I give a quick run down of my Home Lab – everything from the rack itself, to the hardware and the basics of what everything is being used for. I started this project towards the end of 2012 with a single Dell PowerEdge 2950 GII and was hoping to teach […]

The post Home Lab Setup (2017) first appeared on RobWillis.info.]]> /2016/08/how-i-cool-my-server-rack/ Tue, 09 Aug 2016 07:46:02 +0000 /?p=2889 In this video I show my newest method of cooling my server rack, which so far has proved to work extremely well! I got this idea after seeing some video and pictures of newer data centers keeping the hot and cool air separate, then exhausting the hot air directly out. I thought why couldn’t I […]

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