You've reached the central network gateway for the ulynetwork.com private home laboratory. This server manages access to various self-hosted services and resources within this environment.
Accessing Services: Remember that specific applications within this lab are typically accessed via dedicated hostnames (e.g., service.ulynetwork.com). Please use the correct address for the service you wish to reach.
A home lab like this provides a personal sandbox for various purposes:
Learning & Skill Development: Gaining practical, hands-on experience with server administration, operating systems (like Linux), virtualization (e.g., Proxmox, ESXi), containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes), networking concepts, and cybersecurity fundamentals.
Self-Hosting Services: Running private instances of useful applications, enhancing privacy and control over personal data. Common examples include media servers (Plex, Jellyfin), cloud storage & collaboration (Nextcloud), home automation hubs (Home Assistant), network-wide ad-blockers (Pi-hole), password managers (Vaultwarden), and more.
Development & Testing: Offering an isolated and flexible environment for software development, testing new applications, experimenting with configurations, or simulating production scenarios without risk.