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Tired of juggling Flatpak, Snap, AppImage, and .deb files just to install apps on Linux? 🤯 In this video, we break down why Linux has so many package formats and show how Bauh brings them all together in one simple interface. From Ubuntu to Fedora, Arch to Debian — one app to…

t’s almost here… the HL15 Beast – the most powerful 45HomeLab server ever. Bigger. Stronger. Built to push your homelab further than ever before. ⚡We’ve got fresh photos straight from the lab, and trust us… this is just a taste. The full reveal is coming soon.👀 📡 Catch it…

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The HL8 is a homelab server built for power and reliability. It gives you the space for high-capacity media storage and smooth streaming, all while keeping the strength of enterprise architecture. 🖥️ Designed, manufactured, and assembled in North America, the HL8 features a…

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🚨Join us LIVE on X Spaces – Sept 26 at 2:00 PM EST We’re diving into all the highlights from the 45Drives Creator Summit 2025 – from game-changing ideas to unforgettable moments with some of the top minds in open-source and tech creation. Don’t miss this chance to connect,…

👀 New Video Coming Soon! 👀 Ever tried installing an app on Linux and hit that wall of choices deb, Flatpak, Snap, AppImage… and somehow it still doesn’t show up in your menu? We’ve all been there. In this video, we talk about the real experience of Linux app installs, the…

Need more power for your homelab setup? Whether you’re running VMs, testing clusters, or building out your storage, the HL4 and HL8 have you covered. ⚡ Same motherboard, same RAM, same power supply — the only difference is storage capacity. Choose the HL4 for up to 4 SSDs, or…

Homelabbers know that setting up a new server can be challenging. The 45HomeLab Setup Wizard provides step-by-step guidance and best-practice configurations tailored to your drive layout, helping you get your system running efficiently and reliably. It’s a useful tool for DIY…

Running out of storage space is a challenge every growing platform faces and play. hosting just leveled up in a big way. 🚀 In this video, @TubboLive builds a massive 192TB NAS powered by the 45HomeLab HL-15 Beast. This top-tier homelab server is designed for creators,…

What an incredible Creator Summit 2025! 🌟 A huge thank you to all the amazing creators and our industry partners who came together to share knowledge, spark ideas, and build connections that will shape the future of our community. Your passion and collaboration made this year’s…

Make your HL15 truly yours! 🚨 Order a fully built & preloaded HL15 and get a FREE custom front panel only until September 30th! Share your design with us at [email protected] or reply to your order confirmation. 🛒Grab yours: loom.ly/wLw_9ko

🔥 Sneak peek alert! The HL15 Beast is almost unleashed. We’ll be officially showcasing it at @TwitchCon San Diego this October, live at the 45HomeLab booth. Creators, homelabbers, and tech fans… this is your first chance to see the Beast in action. Don’t miss it! Check…

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🚀 Meet the 45HomeLab Setup Wizard built to give you simplicity, education, and enterprise-level protection right out of the box. In this walkthrough, Zach shows you how to automatically detect your storage server without SSH, set up ZFS step by step, configure RAID with…

the 45HomeLab Home Client: a Linux-based, small-form-factor personal computer designed for quiet, everyday performance. Powered by a single-board computer with a pre-installed Linux OS, it’s compact enough for your TV stand or desk and completely fanless for silent operation.…

Thinking about setting up virtual machines in your home lab, but not sure which route to take? 🤔 In our latest 45HomeLab video, Zach Perry compares Proxmox VE and Cockpit Machines with Houston side by side. From VM setup, storage, networking, and snapshots to passthrough…

Many homelabbers and IT enthusiasts struggle with complex workflows that break momentum and leave projects unfinished. That’s why today we’re diving into n8n—an open-source automation tool that makes workflow automation simple with its drag-and-drop UI and over 1,000+…

Can a 45Homelab Workstation handle Elden Ring & Cyberpunk? The only way to find out is to put it to the test! In our latest video, Zack pushes a compact 45HomeLab workstation powered by an Intel i5-12600K, 32GB RAM, and an NVIDIA RTX 4060 Low Profile GPU to its limits. Running…

Setting up storage doesn't have to feel like rocket science... At 45Homelab, we created a free, open-source Storage Setup Wizard—to demystify the process and make enterprise-grade storage truly accessible. Our wizard takes the guesswork out with automatic server detection,…

This compact and silent powerhouse is perfect for running multiple containers, or even as a light streaming box for Jellyfin or Plex (no transcoding needed). With its small footprint and solid performance, it's a great choice for small workloads and file storage.…