This is the first in a series of posts While building my home lab, I came across a lot of posts from people who had built similar things. However, I always felt that I was missing either the context (why do this thing in this particular way) or the details, implementation or otherwise. By splitting this into different posts, I hope to provide the full context of each decision I make, along with a comprehensive & complete guide so that you can do the same. This first post covers the reasoning beh...