Tag: homelab
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Zero-Budget Homelab: How to Experiment Without Breaking the Bank
Most of my ideas don’t make money. That’s the problem. I needed infrastructure to build web apps, test IoT devices, and self-host services — but I couldn’t justify spending anything until I knew an idea had legs. Here’s how I built a full homelab for near-zero cost using a single Dell OptiPlex, Hyper-V, pfSense, Docker,…