▲ 8 ▼ What operating system do you use for your home server? I’m planning to do unraid but what are the other options and why would you pick one or another? (alien.top) submitted 2 years ago by Silencer306@alien.top [B] to c/main@selfhosted.forum 91 comments fedilink hide all child comments Cross posted to r/homeserver
[–] HashtagMOMD@alien.top [B] 1 point 2 years ago (4 children) VMware esxi. The only one I tried, and it works amazing. permalink fedilink source hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] zirophyz@alien.top [B] 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) ESXi here too, on consumer hardware. Ubuntu Server for Docker hosts. TrueNAS for.. NAS. All on one server. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] purepersistence@alien.top [B] 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Do you put your router in ESXi or is that a separate box? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] not_false_true@alien.top [B] 1 point 2 years ago I have Sophos UTM running flawlessly in a VM on ESXi. permalink fedilink source parent [–] darthrater78@alien.top [B] 1 point 2 years ago You should try Proxmox. It's better in almost every way. permalink fedilink source parent [–] SpongederpSquarefap@alien.top [B] 1 point 2 years ago When Broadcom finally kill them and you're sick of their bullshit, switch to Proxmox permalink fedilink source parent [–] greenscoobie86@alien.top [B] 1 point 2 years ago Same here. A bunch of Ubuntu/docker and windows VMs running on one host, it’s great. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] zirophyz@alien.top [B] 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) ESXi here too, on consumer hardware. Ubuntu Server for Docker hosts. TrueNAS for.. NAS. All on one server. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] purepersistence@alien.top [B] 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Do you put your router in ESXi or is that a separate box? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] not_false_true@alien.top [B] 1 point 2 years ago I have Sophos UTM running flawlessly in a VM on ESXi. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] purepersistence@alien.top [B] 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Do you put your router in ESXi or is that a separate box? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] not_false_true@alien.top [B] 1 point 2 years ago I have Sophos UTM running flawlessly in a VM on ESXi. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] not_false_true@alien.top [B] 1 point 2 years ago I have Sophos UTM running flawlessly in a VM on ESXi. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] darthrater78@alien.top [B] 1 point 2 years ago You should try Proxmox. It's better in almost every way. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SpongederpSquarefap@alien.top [B] 1 point 2 years ago When Broadcom finally kill them and you're sick of their bullshit, switch to Proxmox permalink fedilink source parent
[–] greenscoobie86@alien.top [B] 1 point 2 years ago Same here. A bunch of Ubuntu/docker and windows VMs running on one host, it’s great. permalink fedilink source parent