Crowbar Kernel Panic

Episode 59: Homelab Hardware Showdown: Rack Servers vs Workstations vs Mini Clusters

September 22nd, 2025  |  1 hr 3 mins

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We compare cost, noise, power draw, expandability, and real-world use cases. Plus, we talk through subscriber comments, Kubernetes setups, and share some personal homelab stories (including when things go hilariously wrong).

Episode 58: Homelab Projects That Will Boost Your IT Career

September 8th, 2025  |  1 hr 7 mins

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In this episode of Crowbar Kernel Panic, Bo and Josh break down the Top 5 homelab projects that aren’t just fun — they actually build real skills that can help you land (and grow in) an IT or DevOps career.

Episode 48: New PC build and Proxmox Cloud Init

March 12th, 2024  |  1 hr 22 mins

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🚀 Tech, Gaming, Linux—Oh My! 🎮🐧 Crowbar Kernel Panic - Ep. 48

Welcome back to Crowbar Kernel Panic, your go-to hub for all things tech, gaming, and Linux! In this pre-recorded episode, we're diving deep into the digital realm to bring you the latest insights and updates. Tune in as we unpack the week's hottest news, discuss home lab adventures, and explore the world of gaming.