2GuysTek

2GuysTek

@2guystek · 84K subscribers · 278 videos · English

2GuysTek is a channel dedicated to homelabbing, self-hosting, enterprise IT, and infrastructure engineering. From in-depth hardware reviews to virtualization…

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13:20

It was slop, but it's not anymore. MikroTik Manager, 6 months later!

33K views · 3w ago · 13:20

Six months ago, I vibecoded a #MikroTik management platform and threw it on GitHub after you guys asked for it. Since that video, SO MUCH has changed! This video is a check-in to show you what MikroTik Manager has now become, where it's going, and what I've learned along the way. The platform has gone from 29,363 lines to over 102,800, with more than a hundred new features since that first video.

Topics: Six months in numbers · What's new in MikroTik Manager · Change Guard · The full feature list · Making it not vibecode slop · Linting, tests, and CI

27:05

How I Built a Truly Private AI: The Full Software Setup

67K views · 1mo ago · 27:05

This is the second and final video on my 3x RTX 3090 beastly local AI server. I promised you a complete walkthrough of the AI software stack, start to finish, and friends, I'm here to deliver! In Part 2 of my local AI server build, I break down the entire self-hosted AI stack running on this box: Ollama, Open WebUI, Qdrant, Apache Tika, SearXNG, Infinity, and Open Terminal.

Topics: AI isn't magic, it's tools · Foundation: Linux and Docker · Model runner: Ollama · User interface: Open WebUI · Vector database: Qdrant · Document extraction: Apache Tika

1:01:16

Lester Nichols and the Cybersecurity Architect's Handbook

1.9K views · 1mo ago · 1:01:16

Lester Nichols, author of the Cybersecurity Architect's Handbook, joins me to talk fundamentals, AI, zero trust, and how to actually think like a security architect. In this conversation, Lester walks us through his path from pre-med student to senior security architect, including the Access database he built for an anesthesiologist that exposed a skimming biller, and how a master's in information assurance at Norwich University moved him into full-time cybersecurity.

Topics: From pre-med to InfoSec · From security pro to author · What's new in the 2nd Edition · Certs and textbooks vs. what companies need · Teaching people how to think · Patch management in the age of AI

📚 Book mentioned: Buy the book

20:51

The Virtualization Command Line Built for the Future - VergeOS's vrg CLI

3.3K views · 1mo ago · 20:51

VergeIO just shipped #vrg, a brand-new command-line interface for #VergeOS with over 200 commands covering compute, storage, networking, tenants, and data protection — all from a single tool, because it maps to one unified API.

Topics: What is vrg and why it's important · How to install vrg · Connecting vrg to VergeOS · Undertanding the vrg syntax · Querying a VM workload · Building and deploying a network

15:30

You told me where you went after VMware. Here's what you had to say.

66K views · 2mo ago · 15:30

713 comments. Every one of them read and coded by platform, company size, and sentiment. This is the most honest picture of the post-VMware market I've been able to put together, including the parts where it turns out I was wrong.

Topics: Where you landed · The segmentation · Weighed by workloads · Praise vs. Criticism · What comments argue about · The price shock

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