In late 2024, I decided to streamline my subscriptions and cut back on unnecessary expenses. One of the first services I canceled was my Spotify and Hulu combo, which I had maintained since my college … Plex and AlexaRead more
Networking
Mobile Device Management
Mobile devices management is a powerful tool that a lot of enterprise environments use to make sure devices are secured and loaded with their in house content. What a lot of people also do not … Mobile Device ManagementRead more
Live Network Monitoring
Shodan is one of my favorite platforms to date. It is a powerful platform that allows for you to find open ports and vulnerabilities. It will also list the CVE so that you can go … Live Network MonitoringRead more
Local Server
This server is currently hosting a wide variety of services. This was my first server that I had put together and launched. Over the years I’ve been adding services to it and expanding my library … Local ServerRead more
Windows Server
This is my second server I have up and going. My original plan was to use this server to either self host my domain and website or to provision a virtual machine. I was also … Windows ServerRead more
Remote Access Management Console
If you’re running multiple servers and you want to make your life easier, the best suggestion is to manage them from one place. If you want to keep it open source, this is the option … Remote Access Management ConsoleRead more
Virtual Machine Server
This is my virtual machine manager platform. The operating system I am using for this is called proxmox, which is a type 1 hypervisor. The purpose of this server was to consolidate hardware and run … Virtual Machine ServerRead more
DNS Sinkhole
Getting tired of ads? Want to stop malicious things from entering your network? Want to block certain things at the network level? This may be the option for you then. Pi Hole is a DNS … DNS SinkholeRead more
Custom Email Domain
There are a lot of options when it comes to email platforms and accounts. Sometimes it is a good idea to try something different. I decided to check out the zoho platform to see what … Custom Email DomainRead more
Active Directory Domain Controller and User Configuration
Active Directory…………. This particular topic is easy for some, harder for others to understand. Getting an understanding of it took some time, patience and many attempts but I’ve finally gotten it up and running. I … Active Directory Domain Controller and User ConfigurationRead more