{"id":86,"date":"2026-07-18T04:14:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-18T04:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lukelane124.io\/?p=86"},"modified":"2026-08-01T04:23:39","modified_gmt":"2026-08-01T04:23:39","slug":"nas-pleb-to-rack-plebeian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukelane124.io\/?p=86","title":{"rendered":"NAS pleb to Rack Plebeian?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>How I went from running a local NAS behind my residential fiber connection to hosting other peoples projects in my own DC rack!<\/p>\n<cite>lukelane<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">July 31st, 2026<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Spoke with some folks yesterday about acquiring a small portion of the ipv4 space for my web hosting adventures. <br>IPv4 space is quite expensive even now as we start seeing AWS and other larger providers adopt more and more of the IPv6 spec.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tasks for this weekend:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>Acquire a org ID from ARIN (in progress)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>File for a pre-authorization to receive a block transfer from a yet to be identified party.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Work with broker to get IPv4 \/24 or \/22 allocation. (leaning \/24 as \/22 is a much larger expense than I&#8217;m interested it committing to right now.)\n<ul>\n<li>consider possibility of leasing IPv4 space from my DC provider before taking on the costs and management of my own ipv4 space.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Contact some folks that have existing ASN and establish a LOI to peer once my ASN is assigned.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Apply for ASN<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Go to DC and finally get some rack space!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Start peering!<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">July 19th, 2026<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p> I&#8217;m on the verge of chronicling the journey from Synology NAS Pleeb to tier 1 hosting provider.<br><br>So far I&#8217;ve realized that I have a lot left to learn!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How I went from running a local NAS behind my residential fiber connection to hosting other peoples projects in my own DC rack! lukelane July 31st, 2026 Spoke with some folks yesterday about acquiring a small portion of the ipv4 space for my web hosting adventures. IPv4 space is quite expensive even now as we [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukelane124.io\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukelane124.io\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukelane124.io\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukelane124.io\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukelane124.io\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=86"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lukelane124.io\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":89,"href":"https:\/\/lukelane124.io\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86\/revisions\/89"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukelane124.io\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=86"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukelane124.io\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=86"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukelane124.io\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=86"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}