After discovering my ferritin has been in range for ~4 years after raising it from 10-28, I finally did some research online and am just surprised at everything I learned. Even lower than 70 seems like it can hinder things.

- Daily restic backup to an internal SSD of my desktop,

- Daily snapraid backup of my NAS

- Once a month I save my desktop to another offline SSD

- Once a month I save important NAS files to an offline HDD

I switched over to vultr months ago, so far so good!

Bound to happen. I’ve been using the new flash and it’s insane the value I’ve gotten, I wish I used it more for some other homelab things.

These make great additions for encoding/decoding https://www.sparkle.com.tw/files/20240729114820639.pdf and usually near $150 or lower

I have that specific GPU and my attempts at using it with Jellyfin hasn't been very successful. Either jellyfin or the GPU crashes the majority of streaming attempts that I always just end up going back to CPU based encode/decode.