Best Homelab Podcasts (2025)

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#098 - VMware Cloud Foundation 5.x in a single box for homelabs featuring William Lam! 32:10

10d ago32:10

32:10

I recently came across an excellent blog by William Lam, which discussed how to set up VMware Cloud Foundation 5.x on a single box for home labs. William created a Github page that goes over the whole process, and provided all the tweaks and scripts needed to get it done. I wanted to discuss this process with William, as I believe many folks in the…

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Ep. 386 - IT'S WENDELL! - LIVE from AMD Advancing AI - Talking Heads 57:40

1d ago57:40

57:40

IT'S WENDELL! - LIVE from AMD Advancing AI - Talking Heads

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Hard Links, Router Security & the Wildest Stuff at Computex — Ed & Stefano Unleashed 1:18:22

3d ago1:18:22

1:18:22

In this episode, Ed and Stefano explore the real-world challenges of running tech YouTube channels—from the time commitment behind content creation to upcoming innovations on their platforms. They dig into technical topics like hard links, backup strategies, and the latest Unraid updates, while also addressing broader issues such as router security…

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Ep.385 - NVIDIA RTX 4040 Brick Edition？？？ AMD 9060 XT Reviews; ARM Gaming Laptops？ 2:57:25

9d ago2:57:25

2:57:25

NVIDIA RTX 4040 Brick Edition？？？ AMD 9060 XT Reviews; ARM Gaming Laptops？

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150: The Last One 1:12:29

14d ago1:12:29

1:12:29

Before hitting the road, we test the limits of local-first file sharing, debate what self-hosting really is, and share our all-time favorite apps. Special Guests: Brent Gervais, Drew DeVore, and Wes Payne. Sponsored By: Tailscale: Tailscale is a Zero config VPN. It installs on any device in minutes, manages firewall rules for you, and works from an…

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Episode 150: The Last One 1:13:10

14d ago1:13:10

1:13:10

Before hitting the road, we test the limits of local-first file sharing, debate what self-hosting really is, and share our all-time favorite apps.By Jupiter Broadcasting

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Ep. 384 - 10GbE On Your Next Motherboard; AMD Stands By 8GB for Gamers 2:35:19

16d ago2:35:19

2:35:19

10GbE On Your Next Motherboard; AMD Stands By 8GB for Gamers

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Ep. 383 - LIVE from Computex 2025 in Taipei 1:57:51

22d ago1:57:51

1:57:51

LIVE from Computex 2025 in Taipei

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#097 - Running AI/ML workloads on top of VMware Cloud Foundation featuring Frank Denneman 52:05

26d ago52:05

52:05

I recently read a blog post on AI/ML performance on top of VCF, and figured it was time to invite Frank Denneman back to the podcast. During the episode we discuss VMware Private AI Foundation with NVIDIA, and Frank also mention Ollama as a great starting point. Disclaimer: The thoughts and opinions shared in this podcast are our own/guest(s), and …

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Episode 149: Notify Thyself 1:14:22

1M ago1:14:22

1:14:22

A slick new CoreOS-based distro that might be your next home-lab base, easy self-hosted notifications, and Plex stumbles into controversy. Plus: ECC RAM guilt.By Jupiter Broadcasting

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149: Notify Thyself 1:06:27

29d ago1:06:27

1:06:27

A slick new CoreOS-based distro that might be your next home-lab base, easy self-hosted notifications, and Plex stumbles into controversy. Plus: ECC RAM guilt. Special Guests: Brent Gervais and Dusty Mabe . Sponsored By: Unraid: A powerful, easy operating system for servers and storage. Maximize your hardware with unmatched flexibility. Tailscale: …

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Ep. 382 - Intel teases DUAL GPU？!？ SteamOS coming to more devices？ More N64 Decomps! 2:34:49

1M ago2:34:49

2:34:49

Intel teases DUAL GPU？!？ SteamOS coming to more devices？ More N64 Decomps!

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Ep. 381 - We didn't get to any news.... I blame Jordan 2:37:49

1M ago2:37:49

2:37:49

We didn't get to any news.... I blame Jordan

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#096 - Crosspost of WSHTF episode featuring me, Duncan Epping! 52:07

1M ago52:07

52:07

I recently recorded a podcast episode with Johan and Jeffrey for their podcast, When Shit Hits The Fan. It was a fantastic conversation, which I wanted to share with all of you. As such I asked Johan if I could crosspost it. Make sure to subscribe to the WSHTF podcast channel (Apple, Spotify) , as it has some fantastic stories from various fantasti…

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Home Lab Wins, Vendor Lock-In Fails, and Tales from Japan 1:37:59

2M ago1:37:59

1:37:59

In this May edition of Ed & Stefano Unleashed, join us for a jam-packed discussion covering everything from Unraid 7.1's biggest new features to the frustrations of vendor lock-in in the NAS world, and much, much more: Ed returns from Japan with tech stories, cultural insights, and a few surprises—including a deep dive into Japan’s electronics scen…

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148: Homelab Disaster Prep 1:02:16

1M ago1:02:16

1:02:16

A week-long power blackout knocks out our guests homelab. We dig into Unraid 7.1, and push Home Assistant to keep things running—even when the power doesn’t. Special Guest: Stephen Schattin. Sponsored By: Tailscale: Tailscale is a Zero config VPN. It installs on any device in minutes, manages firewall rules for you, and works from anywhere. Get 3 u…

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Episode 148: Homelab Disaster Prep 1:01:44

2M ago1:01:44

1:01:44

A week-long power blackout knocks out our guests homelab. We dig into Unraid 7.1, and push Home Assistant to keep things running—even when the power doesn’t.By Jupiter Broadcasting

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Ep. 380 - Hey Wendell, I stole your Allyn! Let's talk Homelabs, Storage, and GPU Gyros! 3:23:45

1M ago3:23:45

3:23:45

Hey Wendell, I stole your Allyn! Let's talk Homelabs, Storage, and GPU Gyros!

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Ep. 379 - AMD RX 9060 Next Month？ Tariffs mean no Anbernic, Retrotink, Ayn, Retroid... 2:20:43

2M ago2:20:43

2:20:43

AMD RX 9060 Next Month？ Tariffs mean no Anbernic, Retrotink, Ayn, Retroid...

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#095 - Event Season Kickoff: NVIDIA GTC, KubeCon, and Dutch VMUG with Johan van Amersfoort 37:22

2M ago37:22

37:22

⁠For this episode I decided to invite Johan van Amersfoort to discuss with us his experiences at NVIDIA GTC, Kubecon London, and of course the Dutch VMUG. Or should we say, the start of event season? Johan shared countless of updates and videos on LinkedIn, make sure to check those out while you are at it! Disclaimer: The thoughts and opinions shar…

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147: The Problem with Game Streaming 47:38

2M ago47:38

47:38

Alex finally cracks a years-old mystery, Chris reveals his latest experiments, and we share updates on our freshest gear. Plus, a important show update. Sponsored By: Tailscale: Tailscale is a Zero config VPN. It installs on any device in minutes, manages firewall rules for you, and works from anywhere. Get 3 users and 100 devices for free. Unraid:…

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Episode 147: The Problem with Game Streaming 48:39

2M ago48:39

48:39

Alex finally cracks a years-old mystery, Chris reveals his latest experiments, and we share updates on our freshest gear.By Jupiter Broadcasting

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Ep. 378 - Rare Steam Deck Prototype Found; The RTX 5060 Ti is here; Discord Face Scans 2:11:10

2M ago2:11:10

2:11:10

Rare Steam Deck Prototype Found; The RTX 5060 Ti is here; Discord Face Scans

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Ep. 377 - YOU get a Tariff, and YOU get a Tariff! Even the Penguins get Tariffs!💥$💥$💥 2:31:40

2M ago2:31:40

2:31:40

YOU get a Tariff, and YOU get a Tariff! Even the Penguins get Tariffs!💥$💥$💥

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Ed and Stefano Unleashed LIVE 1:01:25

2M ago1:01:25

1:01:25

In this LIVE episode, Ed and Stefano take a deep dive into the Unraid 7.10 Beta, unpacking exciting new features like built-in Wi-Fi support, ZFS pools, improved GPU management, and advanced dashboard customization. They discuss the importance of responsive web design for mobile access and how to manage multiple Unraid servers with custom tabs. The…

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#094 - Discussing SAP HANA support for vSAN ESA 8.x with Erik Rieger! 45:46

2M ago45:46

45:46

Recently Broadcom announced that vSAN ESA support for SAP HANA was introduced. Erik Rieger is Broadcom's Principal SAP Global Technical Alliance Manager and Architect, and as such I invited him on the show to go over what this actually means, and why this is important for customers! For more details make sure to check: SAP note 3406060 – SAP HANA o…

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Unraid March Madness 6:05

2M ago6:05

6:05

Mark your Calendars for Ed & Stefano Unleashed – Live Show This Saturday, April 5 Join us at 9 AM CDT for a live episode of Ed & Stefano Unleashed — your go-to show for self-hosting talk, tech news, community Q&A, and plenty of fun. Watch it live or catch the replay! Unraid OS 7.1 Beta Series Has Launched The Unraid 7.1 public beta brings major imp…

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146: When AI Attacks 47:30

2M ago47:30

47:30

We're joined by Xe Iaso, who discusses a creative solution to relentless AI bots and the unexpected delights of running an outrageously overpowered homelab. Special Guest: Xe Iaso. Sponsored By: Tailscale: Tailscale is a Zero config VPN. It installs on any device in minutes, manages firewall rules for you, and works from anywhere. Get 3 users and 1…

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Episode 146: When AI Attacks 49:22

2M ago49:22

49:22

We're joined by Xe Iaso, who discusses a creative solution to relentless AI bots and the unexpected delights of running an outrageously overpowered homelab.By Jupiter Broadcasting

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Ep. 376 - Karl Jobst Speedruns his own reputation; Intel Cancels 'BIG' Battlemage 2:45:50

2M ago2:45:50

2:45:50

Karl Jobst Speedruns his own reputation; Intel Cancels 'BIG' Battlemage

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Ep. 375 - AMD RX 9000 'most successful launch'; Apple's accidental BEST product 2:33:15

3M ago2:33:15

2:33:15

AMD RX 9000 'most successful launch'; Apple's accidental BEST product

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#093 - Best practices for Latency Sensitive Workloads featuring Mark A! 36:10

3M ago36:10

36:10

Recently a new white paper was released on the topic of latency-sensitive workloads. I invited Mark Achtemichuck (X, LinkedIn) to the show to go over the various recommendations and best practices. Mark highlight many important configuration settings, and also recommends everyone to not only read the white paper, but also the vSphere 8 performance …

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145: The Great Plexodus 1:00:26

3M ago1:00:26

1:00:26

When your go-to tools flip the script, our thoughts on Plex's new changes, sensors, and the creeping cost of easy. Sponsored By: Tailscale: Tailscale is a Zero config VPN. It installs on any device in minutes, manages firewall rules for you, and works from anywhere. Get 3 users and 100 devices for free. Unraid: A powerful, easy operating system for…