10 Tips to Get Started with a Home Lab in 2025!

In this video we take a look at 10 tips to get started in a home lab in 2025. We look at what I think are the top ten tips and tricks to successfully spin up and use a home lab, including mini PCs, RAM, power backups, open source software, and much more! Check out the VHT forums to get your questions answered: https://www.virtualizationhowto.com/community/ ★ Subscribe to the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrxcWtpd1IGHG9RbD_9380A?sub_confirmation=1 ★ My blog: https://www.virtualizationhowto.com ★ Twitter: https://twitter.com/vspinmaster ★ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brandon-lee-vht/ ★ Github: https://github.com/brandonleegit ★ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/VirtualizationHowto/100092747277326/ ★ Discord: https://discord.gg/Zb46NV6mB3 ★ Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/brandonleevht/ Introduction - 0:00 Mini PCs - 0:38 RAM - 2:10 Network adapter brand and drivers - 3:17 Network switch - 4:26 Storage - 5:30 Licensing - 6:43 Backps - 9:03 UPS power backup - 10:35 Open Source Software - 11:22 Documentation - 12:22