About This Documentation

Purpose & Vision

This documentation serves as both my personal knowledge base and a guide for others interested in home labs and automation. It also includes my sister's documentation under the Laura section. We created this space to:

🎯 Save My Knowledge: Documenting everything I learn and build, so I can refer back to it
💡 Help Others: Sharing detailed guides so you can replicate my setups and learn from my experiences
🔄 Track My Progress: Keeping a living document of my projects and improvements
🤝 Build Community: Helping fellow tech enthusiasts build their own solutions

I believe knowledge should be freely shared, so if you need help setting up anything documented here, feel free to reach out - I'm happy to help at no cost!

Main Focus Areas

Home Lab

Complete home infrastructure setup
Kubernetes cluster integration (previously TrueNAS SCALE)
Service containerization
Network management
Security implementations

Automation & Scripts

PowerShell automation tools
System administration scripts
Backup solutions
Task automation
Custom utilities

Self-Hosted Services

Media servers and management
Photo backup solutions
Game server hosting
File sharing services
VPN configuration
Monitoring and maintenance

Documentation Structure

This documentation is organized into several key sections:

Home Lab Setup - Detailed configuration of Proxmox and Kubernetes
Scripts & Tools - Documentation of automation solutions
Service Guides - Setup and maintenance of self-hosted services
Network Config - Infrastructure and networking details
Laura - Laura's personal documentation and projects

Contributing

Found an issue or have a suggestion? I welcome contributions and feedback:

📝 Submit issues on Hadi's GitHub or on Laura's GitHub
📧 Contact us directly at contact@hide.cherkaoui.ch or contact@lhide.cherkaoui.ch
🔄 Propose changes through pull requests

Stay Connected

Hadi

Laura

Thank you for exploring our documentation. We hope these resources help you with your own projects!