Building a declarative home lab using k3s, Ansible, Helm on NixOS and Rocky Linux

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InfluxDB – Built for High-Performance Time Series Workloads
InfluxDB 3 OSS is now GA. Transform, enrich, and act on time series data directly in the database. Automate critical tasks and eliminate the need to move data externally. Download now.
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Stream - Scalable APIs for Chat, Feeds, Moderation, & Video.
Stream helps developers build engaging apps that scale to millions with performant and flexible Chat, Feeds, Moderation, and Video APIs and SDKs powered by a global edge network and enterprise-grade infrastructure.
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  1. declarative-homelab-project

    Infrastructure files to build a home lab to run services on K3s, Docker. Built with Helm and Ansible, deployed on Rocky Linux and NixOS.

    Check the infrastructure code for this project on Github.

  2. InfluxDB

    InfluxDB – Built for High-Performance Time Series Workloads. InfluxDB 3 OSS is now GA. Transform, enrich, and act on time series data directly in the database. Automate critical tasks and eliminate the need to move data externally. Download now.

    InfluxDB logo
  3. rockylinux.org

    The official website of the Rocky Linux project.

  4. prometheus

    The Prometheus monitoring system and time series database.

    Prometheus

  5. opentelemetry-collector

    OpenTelemetry Collector

    The Prometheus + Grafana stack is a good introduction to observability, and I want to dive deeper into this topic by replacing Prometheus with OpenTelemetry sometime in the future.

  6. k3s

    Lightweight Kubernetes

    Kubernetes with K3s

  7. Grafana

    The open and composable observability and data visualization platform. Visualize metrics, logs, and traces from multiple sources like Prometheus, Loki, Elasticsearch, InfluxDB, Postgres and many more.

    Grafana

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