New ask Hacker News story: Ask HN: AI for Home Lab Infra?
Ask HN: AI for Home Lab Infra? 2 by voakbasda | 2 comments on Hacker News. In these days of AI agents capable of breaking into remote systems, are there any up for the task of maintaining a home lab with public infrastructure (e.g. DNS, SMTP, etc.)? I have dozens of Linux machines scattered throughout my property that need regular updates, migrations and general maintenance. To start, I imagine cloning one into an VM and letting an agent give it a go. If the results looked good, I would give them a crack at the live system on the edge. Ultimately, I would love to have an agent handle all of my infrastructure. That said, I have been maintaining my own infrastructure for almost 30 years, so the idea of handing it off to an AI seems far fetched. Heck, it would take a senior engineer to untangle the mess that I’ve cobbled together over the years. Yet I cannot deny the impressive results that I am getting from my current casual level of AI chat. So what are people using for this ta...