How to Set Up a Free VPN Server in AWS Cloud
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ProjectsPlans and Projects
Here are some of the plans and projects I’ve been thinking about lately. One of my first goals is to replace my current router. Right now, I’m using a standard-issue Spectrum router, but my goal is to upgrade and organize my home network into logical segments. I want to create separate networks for home automation,
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UncategorizedInterview Reflections and Future Thoughts
I had an interview recently—well, actually a couple. The first was a phone interview with a company called Jable for a position titled Server Repair Technician. The role falls under their diagnostics team, focusing on hardware assessment and repairs. The call went well enough that they invited me for an on-site interview. Initially, I had
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Personal ThoughtsHosting My Own VPN
I started a new project today—I signed up for an AWS account and set up a virtual machine (VM) to run OpenVPN. I also added my tablet as one of the connected devices. It might surprise some people to know that you can host your own VPN in the cloud for free, at least for
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Tech BlogStarting a Home Lab: My Perspective
June 21, 2025 8:20 AM When it comes to setting up a homelab, I’ve noticed that people define it in many different ways. For some, it’s not even a “lab” per se—just a space to test things out. Others insist it should be fully separated and isolated. So, the definition of a homelab varies from
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Tech BlogThe Beginning
Today, I’m starting my blog—and my journal as well. This blog will focus on my educational and career journey. I’ll begin by sharing where I currently stand. The journal will be more personal. I’m not sure yet if I’ll make that public, but we’ll see. As for my career, I’m currently in school for software