Cloud Computing

• Cloudflare Tunnel vs Tailscale vs WireGuard: Reaching Home Services Without Opening Ports

  Three ways to reach your homelab from outside, what each one exposes, who can see your traffic, and which fits private access vs public sharing.

• Homelab vs Cloud: How to Work Out a Year of Costs for the Same Services

  Compare first-year cash and annualized costs for a homelab and cloud VM, accounting for changing hardware prices, usable storage and backup choices.

• Off-Site Backup for a Homelab: restic or Kopia to Object Storage, and Testing Restores

  Why RAID and snapshots aren't backups, how to send encrypted backups off-site with restic or Kopia, and how to prove you can restore them.