Cloud / Infrastructure / Networking
Jared Linares
I build and run cloud infrastructure: EKS clusters, Terraform, Kafka and the networks between them. This is where I write up what I learn, at work and in the homelab.
Recent posts
- Splitting an Arc Pro B50 between VMs on Proxmox
One Intel Arc Pro B50, carved into virtual GPUs with SR-IOV, so more than one VM gets hardware acceleration.
- Three tries at plugging in hard drives
Building Magnus, my NAS: onboard SATA, a SATA card, and finally an HBA. Plus a fan zip-tied where no fan should be.
- I put a Noctua in my Traeger
The fan in my Traeger Ironwood 885 died, so I replaced it with a Noctua industrialPPC. Because of course I did.
- Why my servers run NixOS
Going from Windows to Arch to NixOS, and why NixOS ended up being the thing I trust with my servers.
- Running my own Git server
Why my code lives on a private Gitea server at home, how the Actions runners are set up, and how it gets backed up.
Projects
- activeThe homelab
A NAS, a Proxmox host with a GPU split between VMs, and two networks tying it all together.
- activehomelab-docker
Every Docker stack in the lab, one self-contained folder each, validated in CI on every push.
- activedotfiles
My Fedora workstation: Hyprland across three monitors, a graphite palette, and Neovim on LazyVim.