Learning Projects
Exploring Computer Science & Engineering Concepts
Digital Circuits
Home Lab & Services
TrueNAS Storage
- Central NAS for learning about storage & data organization.
- Hosts media and lab files for other services.
Jellyfin Media Server
- Self-hosted media streaming pointing at NAS storage.
- Transcoding + library management practice.
Router & DHCP
- Configured DHCP with static reservations for key hosts.
- Foundation for future VLAN segmentation studies.
Twingate Secure Access
- Remote private access without opening inbound ports.
- Resource-based access vs broad network exposure.
AdGuard Local DNS
- DNS-based ad & tracker filtering for local devices.
- Upstream DoH resolvers (e.g., Quad9 / Cloudflare).
TP-Link Router Setup
- Changed default admin password & updated firmware.
- Configured secure Wi‑Fi (WPA2/WPA3) & disabled WPS.
- Set local DNS to AdGuard for unified filtering.
- Defined DHCP scope & key static reservations.
Summary of Focus Areas
Digital Logic
- Circuit Design
- Logic Minimization
- Sequential Systems
Cloud & Virtualization
- AWS Basics
- Proxmox VMs
- Linux Administration
- Virtual Networks
Home Lab
- TrueNAS + Jellyfin
- Twingate Remote Access
- AdGuard DNS