Lawrence Systems | VLOG Thursday 366: Newsletter, Home Assistant, Home Lab, Tech Talk Live Q&A @LAWRENCESYSTEMS | Uploaded January 2024 | Updated October 2024, 2 hours ago.
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CHAPTERS:
0:00 - Welcome to VLOG Thurday Live Q&A
0:52 - Newsletter update
5:22 - Favorite tech products
7:22 - Community events
8:18 - Home automation with Home Assistant
12:44 - Home Assistant on a USB stick
16:40 - SD card durability
21:58 - DIY power monitoring
24:03 - More on Home Assistant
27:22 - Traffic monitoring
29:54 - Device tracking
34:50 - TrueNAS Scale in production
37:04 - Remote phone access
38:30 - App shortcuts via notifications
38:46 - Surveillance system comparison
40:02 - Harvester Virtualization
41:18 - Securing Home Assistant access
42:23 - Thoughts on VMware and Broadcom
43:14 - TwinGate
44:50 - Network cards for XCP-NG
46:15 - VMware business analysis
47:54 - Zero trust networks
49:23 - Email service notifications
52:20 - Tailscale
52:41 - AI applications in homelabs
58:00 - Self-hosting AI
58:20 - OpenVPN DNS issues
59:50 - 10GbE Mac Mini problems
1:01:50 - Affordable layer 3 switches
1:05:20 - Thoughts on Datto BCDR and Kaseya
1:07:20 - Best practices for ZFS snapshots
1:09:20 - UPS recommendations
1:12:55 - Migrating from VMware to XCP-NG
1:15:35 - PoE Mini PCs
1:16:29 - Limited thermostat compatibility
1:19:58 - More on Home Assistant
1:21:34 - Star Trek chat
1:33:18 - Netgate 4200 firewall
1:35:46 - LogSeq
1:38:40 - Multi-room gaming
1:44:10 - Internal IT documentation with Hudu
1:48:30 - Tom office setup
1:53:55 - Getting an IT job
1:56:48 - Business partnership update
1:59:41 - Thoughts on Backblaze
2:01:50 - Nextcloud tips
2:02:27 - Stream Deck Mini discussion
2:04:53 - Self-hosted Learning Lab
Business Technicalities Channel
lawrence.video/biz
linkedin.com/in/lawrencesystems
Connecting With Us
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+ Hire Us For A Project: lawrencesystems.com/hire-us
+ Tom Twitter π¦ twitter.com/TomLawrenceTech
+ Our Web Site lawrencesystems.com
+ Our Forums forums.lawrencesystems.com
+ Instagram instagram.com/lawrencesystems
+ Facebook facebook.com/Lawrencesystems
+ GitHub github.com/lawrencesystems
+ Discord discord.gg/ZwTz3Mh
Lawrence Systems Shirts and Swag
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βΊπ lawrence.video/swag
AFFILIATES & REFERRAL LINKS
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Amazon Affiliate Store
π amazon.com/shop/lawrencesystemspcpickup
Ubiquiti Affiliate
π store.ui.com/?a_aid=LTS
Gear we use on Kit
π kit.co/lawrencesystems
Try ITProTV free of charge and get 30% off!
π go.itpro.tv/lts
Use OfferCode LTSERVICES to get 5% off your order at
π lawrence.video/techsupplydirect
Digital Ocean Offer Code
οΏ½οΏ½οΏ½ https://m.do.co/c/85de8d181725
HostiFi UniFi Cloud Hosting Service
π hostifi.net/?via=lawrencesystems
Protect you privacy with a VPN from Private Internet Access
π privateinternetaccess.com/pages/buy-vpn/LRNSYS
Patreon
π° patreon.com/lawrencesystems
CHAPTERS:
0:00 - Welcome to VLOG Thurday Live Q&A
0:52 - Newsletter update
5:22 - Favorite tech products
7:22 - Community events
8:18 - Home automation with Home Assistant
12:44 - Home Assistant on a USB stick
16:40 - SD card durability
21:58 - DIY power monitoring
24:03 - More on Home Assistant
27:22 - Traffic monitoring
29:54 - Device tracking
34:50 - TrueNAS Scale in production
37:04 - Remote phone access
38:30 - App shortcuts via notifications
38:46 - Surveillance system comparison
40:02 - Harvester Virtualization
41:18 - Securing Home Assistant access
42:23 - Thoughts on VMware and Broadcom
43:14 - TwinGate
44:50 - Network cards for XCP-NG
46:15 - VMware business analysis
47:54 - Zero trust networks
49:23 - Email service notifications
52:20 - Tailscale
52:41 - AI applications in homelabs
58:00 - Self-hosting AI
58:20 - OpenVPN DNS issues
59:50 - 10GbE Mac Mini problems
1:01:50 - Affordable layer 3 switches
1:05:20 - Thoughts on Datto BCDR and Kaseya
1:07:20 - Best practices for ZFS snapshots
1:09:20 - UPS recommendations
1:12:55 - Migrating from VMware to XCP-NG
1:15:35 - PoE Mini PCs
1:16:29 - Limited thermostat compatibility
1:19:58 - More on Home Assistant
1:21:34 - Star Trek chat
1:33:18 - Netgate 4200 firewall
1:35:46 - LogSeq
1:38:40 - Multi-room gaming
1:44:10 - Internal IT documentation with Hudu
1:48:30 - Tom office setup
1:53:55 - Getting an IT job
1:56:48 - Business partnership update
1:59:41 - Thoughts on Backblaze
2:01:50 - Nextcloud tips
2:02:27 - Stream Deck Mini discussion
2:04:53 - Self-hosted Learning Lab