I currently have 3 PCs, which I plan to set up for my homeserver.
Main server - Old gaming laptop (Acer Nitro) running Ubuntu server. I have these Docker Compose containers: Home Assistant, Vaultvarden, Minecraft server, Immich, Actual budgeting, and a few other containers. 1.
Raspberry Pi3 - Doing nothing 1.
Dell Wyse - Doing nothing
I want to try using my Dell Wyse or PI to act as a backup server to take over only if my main server breaks or is under maintenance. Since it’s only a backup, I only need it to run my essentials (Home Assistant, VaultVarden, and maybe Immich). What is the best way to set up this type of setup? I’m using Tailscale now, but I plan on switching to Cloudflare tunnels, and so it would be better if, when I need to switch servers, it happens sea…
I currently have 3 PCs, which I plan to set up for my homeserver.
Main server - Old gaming laptop (Acer Nitro) running Ubuntu server. I have these Docker Compose containers: Home Assistant, Vaultvarden, Minecraft server, Immich, Actual budgeting, and a few other containers. 1.
Raspberry Pi3 - Doing nothing 1.
Dell Wyse - Doing nothing
I want to try using my Dell Wyse or PI to act as a backup server to take over only if my main server breaks or is under maintenance. Since it’s only a backup, I only need it to run my essentials (Home Assistant, VaultVarden, and maybe Immich). What is the best way to set up this type of setup? I’m using Tailscale now, but I plan on switching to Cloudflare tunnels, and so it would be better if, when I need to switch servers, it happens seamlessly.
PS, I am a complete newbie to homelabbing, so please don’t yell at me