HomeLab DevOps Server

Self-hosted home-lab environment using Dell R720 server for deploying apps and managing infrastructure.

Ongoing

Solo project

DevOps Engineer

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Proxmox

Docker

Coolify

PM2

Dell R720

Project Overview

Built and maintain a home-lab server for learning and experimenting with DevOps workflows. The infrastructure runs on a Dell R720 with UPS backup, hosting multiple services using Proxmox, Docker, and Coolify. Used for deploying web apps, managing containers, and ensuring high availability.

Challenges

• Configuring reliable VM and container orchestration
• Ensuring backup and recovery with UPS support
• Automating deployment pipelines for hosted apps

Solutions

• Set up Proxmox for virtualization and VM orchestration
• Deployed web apps with Docker, Coolify, and PM2
• Configured UPS integration for safe shutdown and power recovery

Technologies Used

Frontend

Backend

Database

Tools

Proxmox
Docker
Coolify
PM2
Dell R720

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