Specs

Pi Lab is my homelab that consists primarily of Raspberry Pis. This blog is hosted on the Raspberry Pi cluster that started it all.

Pi Lab (Primary Nodes):

• Load Balancer Node
  • 1 Raspberry Pi 4 2GB Model B
    • Samsung EVO Plus 32GB microSDHC Card
    • Node Exporter - Expose Linux metrics: Installed to each node.
    • RPi Exporter - Expose Raspberry Pi metrics: Installed to each node.
    • Metrics Dashboard Node 0 (pi0)
• Development/Production Node
  • 1 Raspberry Pi 4 2GB Model B
    • Samsung EVO Plus 32GB microSDHC Card
    • Node Exporter - Expose Linux metrics: Installed to each node.
    • RPi Exporter - Expose Raspberry Pi metrics: Installed to each node.
    • Metrics Dashboard Node 1 (pi1)
• Production Nodes
  • 4 Raspberry Pi 4 2GB Model Bs
    • Samsung EVO Plus 32GB microSDHC Cards
    • Node Exporter - Expose Linux metrics: Installed to each node.
    • RPi Exporter - Expose Raspberry Pi metrics: Installed to each node.
    • Metrics Dashboards:
      • Node 2 (pi2)
      • Node 3 (pi3)
      • Node 4 (pi4)
      • Node 5 (pi5)
• Operating System: Raspberry Pi OS
• Webserver/Load Balancer: Nginx
• SSL: Let's Encrypt
• CMS: Bludit - v3.13.1 PRO
• Theme: Blekathlon - Customized
• Plugins: Pi Lab Plugins
• Network
  • BGW320-505 (Passthrough Mode)
  • Google WiFi Mesh 4 Pack
  • TP-Link 16 Port Gigabit Ethernet Network Switch (TL-SG116)
• Live Stream: AT&T Sercomm OC432
• Power:
  • CyberPower CP1000PFCLCD PFC Sinewave UPS
  • Anker 60W 10-Port USB Wall Charger
• Cooling: C4Labs Zebra Bramble Case
• More Details

Pi Lab (Ancillary Nodes):

• Pi-hole Node
  • 1 Raspberry Pi 2 Model B
    • Samsung EVO Plus 32GB microSDHC Card
    • Operating System: Raspberry Pi OS
    • Pi-hole
    • Gravity Sync
    • Node Exporter - Expose Linux metrics: Installed to each node.
    • RPi Exporter - Expose Raspberry Pi metrics: Installed to each node.
    • Metrics Dashboard (thanos)
  • Network
    • BGW320-505 (Passthrough Mode)
    • Google WiFi Mesh 4 Pack
    • TP-Link 16 Port Gigabit Ethernet Network Switch (TL-SG116)
  • Power:
    • CyberPower CP1000PFCLCD PFC Sinewave UPS
    • XDCDHM USB Charger, 60 Watt 12A 6-Port High Speed Charger
  • Cooling: C4Labs Zebra Bramble Case
  • More Details
• Restreamer Node (Secondary Pi-hole)
  • 1 Raspberry Pi 4 4GB Model B
    • Samsung EVO Plus 32GB microSDHC Card
    • Operating System: Raspberry Pi OS
    • Restreamer
    • Pi-hole
    • Gravity Sync
    • Node Exporter - Expose Linux metrics: Installed to each node.
    • RPi Exporter - Expose Raspberry Pi metrics: Installed to each node.
    • Metrics Dashboard (restreamerpi)
  • Network
    • BGW320-505 (Passthrough Mode)
    • Google WiFi Mesh 4 Pack
    • TP-Link 16 Port Gigabit Ethernet Network Switch (TL-SG116)
  • Power:
    • CyberPower CP1000PFCLCD PFC Sinewave UPS
    • XDCDHM USB Charger, 60 Watt 12A 6-Port High Speed Charger
  • Cooling: C4Labs Zebra Bramble Case
  • More Details
• Node-Red Node
  • 1 Raspberry Pi 3 Model B
    • Samsung EVO Plus 32GB microSDHC Card
    • Operating System: Raspberry Pi OS
    • Node Exporter - Expose Linux metrics: Installed to each node.
    • RPi Exporter - Expose Raspberry Pi metrics: Installed to each node.
    • Node-Red
    • Metrics Dashboard (noderedpi)
  • Network
    • BGW320-505 (Passthrough Mode)
    • Google WiFi Mesh 4 Pack
    • TP-Link 16 Port Gigabit Ethernet Network Switch (TL-SG116)
  • Power:
    • CyberPower CP1000PFCLCD PFC Sinewave UPS
    • XDCDHM USB Charger, 60 Watt 12A 6-Port High Speed Charger
  • Cooling: C4Labs Zebra Bramble Case
  • More Details
• Metrics Node
  • 1 Raspberry Pi 3 Model B
    • Samsung EVO Plus 32GB microSDHC Card
    • Operating System: Raspberry Pi OS
    • Node Exporter - Expose Linux metrics: Installed to each node.
    • RPi Exporter - Expose Raspberry Pi metrics: Installed to each node.
    • Prometheus - Collect and store metrics
    • Grafana - Metrics visualization
    • Metrics Dashboard (prometheus)
  • Network
    • BGW320-505 (Passthrough Mode)
    • Google WiFi Mesh 4 Pack
    • TP-Link 16 Port Gigabit Ethernet Network Switch (TL-SG116)
  • Power:
    • CyberPower CP1000PFCLCD PFC Sinewave UPS
    • XDCDHM USB Charger, 60 Watt 12A 6-Port High Speed Charger
  • Cooling: C4Labs Zebra Bramble Case
  • More Details
• OctoPrint Node
  • 1 Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+
    • Samsung EVO Plus 32GB microSDHC Card
    • Operating System: Raspberry Pi OS
    • Node Exporter - Expose Linux metrics: Installed to each node.
    • RPi Exporter - Expose Raspberry Pi metrics: Installed to each node.
    • OctoPrint
    • Onn Universal Wall Charger
    • Ender 3 Pro
    • OctoPrint Node Live Stream
    • Metrics Dashboard (octopi)
  • Network
    • BGW320-505 (Passthrough Mode)
    • Google WiFi Mesh 4 Pack
    • TP-Link 16 Port Gigabit Ethernet Network Switch (TL-SG116)
  • More Details
• Zero TV Node
  • 1 Raspberry Pi Zero W
    • Samsung EVO Plus 32GB microSDHC Card
    • Operating System: Raspberry Pi OS
    • Node Exporter - Expose Linux metrics: Installed to each node.
    • RPi Exporter - Expose Raspberry Pi metrics: Installed to each node.
    • CMS: Bludit - v3.12.0 - Customized
    • Theme: Highway - Customized
    • Metrics Dashboard (zerotv)
  • Network
    • BGW320-505 (Passthrough Mode)
    • Google WiFi Mesh 4 Pack
    • TP-Link 16 Port Gigabit Ethernet Network Switch (TL-SG116)
  • Power:
    • CyberPower CP1000PFCLCD PFC Sinewave UPS
    • XDCDHM USB Charger, 60 Watt 12A 6-Port High Speed Charger
  • More Details
• Test Node
  • 1 Raspberry Pi Zero W
    • Sandisk Ultra 8GB microSDHC Card
    • Operating System: Raspberry Pi OS
    • Node Exporter - Expose Linux metrics: Installed to each node.
    • RPi Exporter - Expose Raspberry Pi metrics: Installed to each node.
    • USB-A Add-on Board
    • GLCON Power Strip Tower
    • Metrics Dashboard (testpi1)
  • Network
    • BGW320-505 (Passthrough Mode)
    • Google WiFi Mesh 4 Pack
    • TP-Link 16 Port Gigabit Ethernet Network Switch (TL-SG116)
  • More Details
• RetroFlag GPi Case
  • 1 Raspberry Pi Zero W
    • Samsung EVO Plus 32GB microSDHC Card
    • Operating System: RetroPie
• RetroPie Node
  • 1 Raspberry Pi 4 4GB Model B
    • Samsung EVO Plus 32GB microSDHC Card
    • Operating System: RetroPie
  • Network
    • BGW320-505 (Passthrough Mode)
    • Google WiFi Mesh 4 Pack

Pi Lab (Non-Pi Servers):

• Anansi Node
  • Dell OptiPlex 3060 Small Form Factor
    • Intel Core i3-8100 CPU @ 3.60GHz
    • 16GB DDR4 SDRAM 2133 MT/s
    • Operating System: Ubuntu Server 22.04.2 LTS
    • OCZ-ARC100 240GB SSD (OS)
      • xTeVe (Docker)
      • Plex Media Server
      • Jellyfin (Backup Media Server) (Docker)
      • Tautulli (Docker)
      • Overseerr (Docker)
      • Radarr (Docker)
      • Sonarr (Docker)
      • Lidarr (Docker)
      • Prowlarr (Docker)
      • FlareSolverr (Docker)
      • qBittorrent / WireGuard (Docker)
      • SABnzbd (Docker)
      • Unpackerr (Docker)
      • Posterr (Docker)
      • PlexTraktSync (Docker)
      • Plex Exporter (Go)
      • Exportarr (Docker)
      • Portainer (Docker)
      • yt-dlp
      • abcde
    • Syba 8 Bay Hard Drive Enclosure
    • WD_Black 12TB P10-Game Drive - Shucked (WD Ultrastar DC HC520) (Movies)
    • WD Elements 14TB - Shucked (WD140EDGZ) (Movies)
    • WD easystore 14TB - Shucked (WD140EDGZ) (TV)
    • WD easystore 16TB - Shucked (WD160EDGZ) (TV 2)
    • Seagate 4TB Internal Drive - Renewed (ST4000DM000) (Music)
    • Seagate BarraCuda 2TB Internal Drive (Downloads)
    • Super Talent 256GB 2.5" SATA 6GB/S Solid State Drive (Transcodes)
    • Plugable USB 3.0 Universal Laptop Docking Station
    • HDHomeRun DUAL
    • PBD Outdoor Digital Amplified HDTV Antenna
    • Dell 22 Inch Monitor
    • KVM VGA Switch
  • Network
    • BGW320-505 (Passthrough Mode)
    • Google WiFi Mesh 4 Pack
    • TP-Link 16 Port Gigabit Ethernet Network Switch (TL-SG116)
  • Power:
    • CyberPower CP1000PFCLCD PFC Sinewave UPS
• Overseer Node
  • Dell Latitude E7470
    • 4x Intel Core i7-6600U CPU @ 2.60GHz
    • Operating System: Ubuntu Server 20.04.1 LTS
    • 16GB DDR4 SDRAM 2133 MT/s
    • SanDisk X400 M.2 512GB (OS)
      • Nginx Proxy Manager (Docker)
      • Nextcloud (Snap)
      • Heimdall (Docker)
      • Uptime Kuma (Docker) with IFTTT Notifications
      • Speedtest Tracker (Docker)
      • Prometheus (Docker)
      • Portainer (Docker)
      • Watchtower (Docker)
    • WD_Black 5TB P10-Game Drive (Backups)
    • Seagate Portable 1TB External Hard Drive (Nextcloud)
    • Plugable USB 3.0 Universal Laptop Docking Station
  • Network
    • BGW320-505 (Passthrough Mode)
    • Google WiFi Mesh 4 Pack
    • TP-Link 16 Port Gigabit Ethernet Network Switch (TL-SG116)
  • Power:
    • CyberPower CP1000PFCLCD PFC Sinewave UPS
  • Cooling: AC Infinity MULTIFAN S4 x 2
• Lab Monitor Node
  • Dell Latitude E6530
    • 4x Intel Core i5-3320M CPU @ 2.60GHz
  • 8GB DDR3 SDRAM 1600MHz
    • Operating System: Ubuntu 22.04.2LTS
    • Intel 120GB SSD (OS)
    • Dell 22 Inch Monitor
    • KVM VGA Switch
  • Network
    • BGW320-505 (Passthrough Mode)
    • Google WiFi Mesh 4 Pack
    • TP-Link 16 Port Gigabit Ethernet Network Switch (TL-SG116)