Author name: Shirsendu

Passionate engineer and strategic thinker with a focus on electrical engineering, IT management, and renewable energy solutions. Known for my ability to translate complex challenges into impactful solutions, I thrive on driving innovation and efficiency in every project I lead..

Server Monitor Setup with LCD2USB

Introduction Managing a headless server without a monitor can be tricky, especially when non-technical staff need to keep an eye on its status. To tackle this problem, I designed the LCD2USB device for a client who wanted a simple way to monitor their server’s health. This device displays essential metrics like system heartbeat, welcome messages, CPU load, and RAM usage on an LCD screen, making it easy for anyone to check whether the server is running smoothly. In this blog, I’ll walk you through how I created the LCD2USB, how it helps in everyday monitoring, and why it’s a game-changer […]

Set Up NAS with Ease (XIGMANAS)

Setting up a NAS (Network Attached Storage) is an exciting project for any tech enthusiast or homelab owner. In this tutorial, I’ll guide you through setting up a XigmaNAS server step-by-step. From installing the operating system to configuring shares and permissions, we’ll cover it all.

Dashboard of my homelab

Homelab Series | What to Expect

This series aims to provide you with a comprehensive guide to setting up and managing your very own home lab. From choosing the right hardware to configuring security measures, we’ll cover it all.