Hell. I’ll echo that but for senor operations types. Your who im looking for if you can function in 3+ different operating systems, understand (and can implement) dnssec, and design gitops workflows. Bonus points if you can explain SMTP to me.
I get it. But the moment we invoke RAID, or ZFS, we are outside what standard consumers will ever interact with, and therefore into business use cases. Remember, even simple homelab use cases involving docker are well past what the bulk of the world understands.
There is an enterprise storage shelf (aka a bunch of drives that hooks up to a server) made by Dell which is 1.2 PB (yes petabytes). So there is a use, but it’s not for consumers.
I’m a senior IT type. My work laptop is Debian.
We like good pastries, coffee, good booze and feeling appreciated. Go make friends with the senior IT types and the help desk manager. Trust me it’s with it.
Also…
Oh if your looking for a distro? Mint is a great entry point (and even can support crusty old graybeards as well).
Good that it’s working (kinda).
So it sounds like your DNS resolver is botched. Id dig into the doc on how systemd-resolverd should look and see if you can’t rectify what went wrong (the arch wiki should have examples of what a default config looks like).
I don’t remember if arch uses cloud init configs but it being reset at boot feels like a cloud init config problem.
Let us know the following
If ping works for: localhost, your gateway, 1.1.1.1, google.com.
The contents of your /etc/resolve.conf
If you have a tun0 interface (ifconfig or ip a)
You said you uninstalled tailscale. Are there any running process or active systemd units laying around?
There is it’s just not super legal
Depends on seat count. But even a “small” (the smallest bucket of seats is 500) on prem install of data center/confluence can be in 6 figures…