What Changed Since Last Year? Full 2025 Home Lab Tour

#Homelab #tour #networking Here’s my Home Lab Tour 2025 walk-through: a full homelab rack tour covering router upgrades, 2.5Gb access, 10Gb switching, PoE for APs, and a GPU-assisted NAS. I’ll show the Proxmox homelab stack, how I wired the homelab network setup, and what changed since last year, plus the test bench, studio corner, and off-site backup plan. Whether you’re planning your first build or an enterprise homelab refresh, this homelab and server rack tour breaks down what’s running, why it’s there, and what I’d improve next. If you’re new, this video is a practical answer to what is a homelab and how to build homelab infrastructure you can actually use for VMs, containers, and self hosting 2025 projects. We touch on ai homelab ideas with GPU nodes, homelab storage server choices, and tips for the best homelab setup on a budget. Chapters are below; drop your questions and your own homelab upgrade ideas in the comments! Chapters: 0:00 🏠 Home lab intro 1:06 🚦 Router upgrade 2:20 ⚡ 2.5G access 3:05 🚀 10Gb switch 3:54 📡 PoE & APs 4:25 🖥️ Proxmox server 6:02 🧱 GPU nodes 7:08 🗄️ Primary NAS 8:27 📦 Archive storage 11:05 🛠️ Test bench 17:42 🎬 Studio setup 19:16 🙌 Outro & CTA My homelab gear: Omada Router: https://amzn.to/4nNLdGH Omada Controller: https://amzn.to/3XgL17S Omada 8-port 2.5GbE PoE switch: https://amzn.to/4nGiao8 Omada 24-port 1GbE Switch: https://amzn.to/4oVq26l Omada 8-port Non Poe Gig Switch: https://amzn.to/47KYPwj Omada 8-port PoE Gig switch: https://amzn.to/4hMHo2Q Omada wifi 7 AP: https://amzn.to/4qI8NY5 Omada wifi 7 in-wall AP: https://amzn.to/4hMglVv Terramaster F8 SSD NAS: https://amzn.to/47KYY2P Zimaboard/Zimablade/Zimacube: https://cutt.ly/ie0J2tRh Asustor Drivestor 4: https://amzn.to/3WISqwx SKE UPS: https://amzn.to/43QjGwZ Rackmate T1: https://amzn.to/47DqVuN Omtech Laser: https://cutt.ly/XeUIhdto (code GEEK for 5% off) GeeekPi 10" Rack Monitor: https://amzn.to/4qUabqH SAMSUNG 49" Odyssey G9 Monitor: https://amzn.to/4nGg6ww Standing Desk: https://amzn.to/49Fp9dK You can help support the channel with affiliate links, and get cool stuff at the same time! - https://linktr.ee/GeekOfAllTrades - https://geekofalltrades.carrd.co/ - https://www.amazon.com/shop/unboxingproject - https://www.redbubble.com/people/GeekWearz/shop Check out the Github for walkthroughs and setup guides: https://github.com/TheGeekOfAllTrades ***DISCLAIMER*** This is NOT financial advice and I am NOT a financial advisor. Some of these geek projects are expensive and can be risky. Crypto Currency is very volatile and the prices change daily. Please do your own research before investing!! THESE VIDEOS ARE MADE FOR ENTERTAINMENT & INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY!!!