Updated on Jan 23, 2026·3 min readBuilding a Homelab on a Budget, Part 2: Storage Buying GuidePart 2 is a storage buying guide: what SSDs and HDDs to purchase, how to choose CMR drives, when to mirror, and how to back up cheaply.#homelab#budget#storage
Updated on Jan 23, 2026·3 min readHomelab on a Budget Part 3: Network GearPart 3 is a network buying guide: what router, switch, and access point to buy, when to upgrade to 2.5GbE, and how to plan VLANs without overspending.#homelab#budget#networking
Updated on Jan 23, 2026·8 min readBuilding a Homelab on a Budget: Series IntroductionIntroduction to the Building a Homelab on a Budget series, with goals, scope, and a practical roadmap.#homelab#budget#self-hosting
