Hardware list

Here is the current list of hardware running the show:

Computers

• Raspberry Pi 5 (running Zabbix, Grafana, MySQL, Mosquitto...)
  • Also has 1 TB external USB HDD SSD connected to it
  • 16 GB RAM
  • Raspberry Pi OS 11 (April 2022 - early Feb 2024), Raspberry Pi OS 12 (Feb 7 2024 -->)
• Raspberry Pi 4
  • Did run the show until late 2025
  • Now acting as a Wi-Fi hotspot in our garage office/guest room
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 64 GB SD card
• MacBook Pro M2 Pro 2023, 16 GB RAM, 512 GB SSD
  • Using it for configuring everything
  • Using it for writing my blog posts
  • Using it for AI experiments
  • Takes care of backups to iCloud
• Dell Latitude E7450, Intel i7, 16 GB RAM, 256 GB SSD
  • My old work laptop re-imaged for this project
  • Oracle Linux 9 with few VMs (Debian, Kubuntu, NixOS, CentOS 7, OL8, OL9, FreeBSD 14, Haiku, Icaros) on top of it
  • Stand-by Zabbix instance
  • ElastiFlow(stopped using it to free resources for my VMs)
  • BackupPC
  • FlightGear

Routers

• Asus RT-AX59U running OpenWrt
  • Also has 500 GB HDD connected to it
• Asus RT-AX68U running Asus Merlin-WRT, currently in our garage hobby/guest/secondary home office

Smart hub

• Cozify smart home hub

Printer

• HP LaserJet Pro MFP M28a

IoT hardware

• 19 Philips Hue light bulbs, both indoors and outdoors
• 5 door sensors
• 6 motion sensors
• 2 cameras
• 9 power sockets
• 2 smoke/fire alarms
• 10 thermometers
• 1 doorbell
• 1 air quality sensor
• 3 keyfobs
• 1 Sonos smart speaker
• 2 RuuviTags
• 1 MQTT-capable air-conditioner
• 2 Powerline adapters
• 1 Wi-Fi repeater