Docker

Bumping Integrated GPU Memory Limits

I have a small AMD-based AI setup with 64 GB of system RAM, and that sounds like a lot of memory for an integrated GPU - but it isn’t. Turns out that the GPU doesn’t necessarily get to use all of what’s available. Continue reading ...

Containerized ComfyUI with ROCm 10 on the Minisforum N5 Pro Running TrueNAS

If you have a Minisforum N5 Pro running TrueNAS, there’s a good chance you’ve got a surprisingly capable AI accelerator sitting in your rack that you’re not doing much with. Continue reading ...

Homelab DNS Troubleshooting

DNS failures are deceptive. Everything looks broken - and most issues are straightforward once you know where to look. Every issue here is something I’ve run into personally. Continue reading ...

DNS and HTTPS in the Homelab: Moving Beyond IP Addresses

At some point, every Homelab runs into “IP address fatigue.” You start with a couple of services, and your bookmarks suddenly become a chaotic mess of IP addresses and ports that correspond to each service running. Continue reading ...

Homelab DNS: Running BIND with Docker

Getting BIND running in Docker takes minutes. Running it correctly takes a bit more. Continue reading ...

DNS in the Homelab

Back in March, I wrote about my DNS setup after rebuilding my BIND environment in Docker. It brought back a mix of solid lessons and a few painful ones - and I didn’t expect the flood of questions that followed. Continue reading ...

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