Uploaded March 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
I made a bunch of mistakes in my Home Lab, but after redesigning everything, I finally fixed them all. Learn what they were, so you don't make the same mistakes!
🎯 Hire me: wundertech.net/wundertech-consulting
✅ Unattended Upgrades Commands ✅
sudo apt-get install unattended-upgrades
sudo systemctl status unattended-upgrades
sudo systemctl enable unattended-upgrades
sudo nano /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/50unattended-upgrades
⭐ Hardware Shown in This Video ⭐
⭐ UGREEN NAS DXP2800*: geni.us/JKk2En3
⭐ UGREEN NAS DXP4800 Plus*: geni.us/S5LSY
⭐ UGREEN NAS DXP8800 Plus*: geni.us/8h8ky8
⭐ CyberPower UPS (pure sinewave)*: geni.us/LJxH3fS
⭐ APC 1500VA*: geni.us/Aw343
⭐ APC 600VA*: geni.us/eNl26Hc
✅ Proxmox Server
⚡ AMD Ryzen 9700x*: geni.us/X1Lotx
⚡ Noctua Low-Profile CPU Cooler*: geni.us/Ktxb
⚡ ARCTIC MX-4 (thermal paste)*: geni.us/GeK4
⚡ ASRock B650M Pro RS: (out of stock)
⚡ G.SKILL Flare X5 DDR5 RAM*: geni.us/RGdDRB
⚡ CORSAIR RM750x PSU*: geni.us/bbmXrxd
⚡ SilverStone RM23-502-MINI*: geni.us/2ya1wY6
⚡ ARCTIC P8 (case fans)*: geni.us/euoG1yg
⚡ Intel X520-DA2 (10Gb)*: geni.us/GNTLHI0
⚡ Samsung 870 EVO (boot drive)*: geni.us/yDtiW
⚡ Samsung 990 Pro (for VMs - update the firmware before using)*: geni.us/X7Bcjhm
🚀 Tutorials, comparisons, reviews: wundertech.net
⚡Best Synology NAS Devices: wundertech.net/which-synology-nas-should-i-buy
⚡Product Recommendations: link.wundertech.net/rmYt
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DISCLAIMER: The information in this video has been self-taught through years of technical tinkering. While we do our best to provide accurate, useful information, we make no guarantee that our viewers will achieve the same level of success. WunderTech does not assume liability nor responsibility to any person or entity with respect to damage caused directly or indirectly from its content or associated media. Use at your own risk.
WunderTech is a trade name of WunderTech, LLC.
0:00 Home Lab Mistakes I've Made
0:41 1. VLANs + Layer 2 / Layer 3 Routing
3:46 2. Not Using DNS
6:15 3. Not Optimizing My Backups
8:13 4. Unattended Upgrades
11:05 5. Location of Network/Server Hardware
12:44 Final Thoughts
#homelab
I made a bunch of mistakes in my Home Lab, but after redesigning everything, I finally fixed them all. Learn what they were, so you don't make the same mistakes!
🎯 Hire me: wundertech.net/wundertech-consulting
✅ Unattended Upgrades Commands ✅
sudo apt-get install unattended-upgrades
sudo systemctl status unattended-upgrades
sudo systemctl enable unattended-upgrades
sudo nano /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/50unattended-upgrades
⭐ Hardware Shown in This Video ⭐
⭐ UGREEN NAS DXP2800*: geni.us/JKk2En3
⭐ UGREEN NAS DXP4800 Plus*: geni.us/S5LSY
⭐ UGREEN NAS DXP8800 Plus*: geni.us/8h8ky8
⭐ CyberPower UPS (pure sinewave)*: geni.us/LJxH3fS
⭐ APC 1500VA*: geni.us/Aw343
⭐ APC 600VA*: geni.us/eNl26Hc
✅ Proxmox Server
⚡ AMD Ryzen 9700x*: geni.us/X1Lotx
⚡ Noctua Low-Profile CPU Cooler*: geni.us/Ktxb
⚡ ARCTIC MX-4 (thermal paste)*: geni.us/GeK4
⚡ ASRock B650M Pro RS: (out of stock)
⚡ G.SKILL Flare X5 DDR5 RAM*: geni.us/RGdDRB
⚡ CORSAIR RM750x PSU*: geni.us/bbmXrxd
⚡ SilverStone RM23-502-MINI*: geni.us/2ya1wY6
⚡ ARCTIC P8 (case fans)*: geni.us/euoG1yg
⚡ Intel X520-DA2 (10Gb)*: geni.us/GNTLHI0
⚡ Samsung 870 EVO (boot drive)*: geni.us/yDtiW
⚡ Samsung 990 Pro (for VMs - update the firmware before using)*: geni.us/X7Bcjhm
🚀 Tutorials, comparisons, reviews: wundertech.net
⚡Best Synology NAS Devices: wundertech.net/which-synology-nas-should-i-buy
⚡Product Recommendations: link.wundertech.net/rmYt
🔔 Subscribe for more tech-related tutorials and overviews: link.wundertech.net/ssYt
DISCLAIMER: The information in this video has been self-taught through years of technical tinkering. While we do our best to provide accurate, useful information, we make no guarantee that our viewers will achieve the same level of success. WunderTech does not assume liability nor responsibility to any person or entity with respect to damage caused directly or indirectly from its content or associated media. Use at your own risk.
WunderTech is a trade name of WunderTech, LLC.
0:00 Home Lab Mistakes I've Made
0:41 1. VLANs + Layer 2 / Layer 3 Routing
3:46 2. Not Using DNS
6:15 3. Not Optimizing My Backups
8:13 4. Unattended Upgrades
11:05 5. Location of Network/Server Hardware
12:44 Final Thoughts
#homelab
