Richard Worthington - SlackerCloud

Two Decades of Home Server Hell: A Story of Bytes, Broken Dreams, and Bad Decisions

Some people pick up normal hobbies like woodworking or running. Not me. I decided to spend the last 20 years turning my living room, study, basement, and spare mental capacity into a constantly mutating digital Frankenstein monster.

Asgard 2.0: Building the Ultimate Unraid Backup Beast

It’s time for Valhalla to meet its equal: Asgard 2.0. This isn’t just a backup server; this is the digital fortress I've meticulously planned to mirror Valhalla in real-time, ensuring my precious data remains immortal.

Building Asgard: My Plex-Serving, Future-Proofed, Middle-Finger-to-Synology Backup Beast

Install Tipi Home Server

Tipi is an advanced home server orchestration platform designed to simplify the deployment and management of server applications and services.

Install Casa OS on Ubuntu Server

Casa OS is a streamlined and user-friendly home server software, designed to facilitate the management and operation of home server applications and services.

Initial Unraid Setup

Setup your Unraid server so it's ready for file sharing and hosting, especially Plex.

Install Nextcloud on Unraid

Tutorial to install the most popular open source content collaboration platform