Mention the btrfs array in my homelab
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Why This Exists
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Why This Exists
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I run my server in Alpine's "diskless mode".
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I run my home server in Alpine's "diskless mode".
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The Raspberry Pi uses a MicroSD card,
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The Raspberry Pi uses a MicroSD card,
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which will "wear out" after many writes.
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which will "wear out" after many writes.
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This means my system runs entirely in RAM.
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This means my system runs entirely in RAM.
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However, I also like my creature comforts.
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Once my home server is up,
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it mounts a 12TB btrfs array.
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So I run a bunch of containers backed by the disk.
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Running a more robust installation in a container
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Running a more robust installation in a container
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allows me to use my magnetic storage for the larger system,
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allows me to use my magnetic storage for the larger system,
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and install and remove packages when I like,
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and install and remove packages when I like,
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