HAL BORLAND

Chief Infrastructure Engineer & Founder
BorlandTech LLC — NW Arkansas, Branson, Harrison, Springfield
ansible kubernetes proxmox observability linux IaaS
Recent Posts

Claude Mythos Found 10,000 Flaws. Your Homelab Is Next.

Anthropic's Claude Mythos found 10k+ software flaws in Project Glasswing. Here's what that means for your homelab and how to use AI-assisted auditing.

2026-09-08 | self-hosting
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CrowdStrike Falcon Flank: Your Security Agent Is Now an Attack Surface

FalconFlank zero-day lets low-privilege users reach SYSTEM via the Falcon agent. Here's what it means for your stack and what to do.

2026-09-08 | linux
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K3s vs K8s: Why the Home Lab Keeps Choosing the Underdog

KodeKloud's K3s vs K8s breakdown confirms what the home lab already knows: control plane overhead is a tax, not a virtue, and SQLite is fine.

2026-06-25 | kubernetes
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Projects

BorlandTech LLC

Web design, IT support, hosting, and local SEO for small businesses across the Ozarks. Separate brand site at borlandtech.com.

Active | webdev + business
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Enterprise Infrastructure

Large-scale infrastructure engineering — NTP architecture, identity management, configuration automation, and container orchestration. I build and maintain systems that keep operations moving across North America.

Active | ansible + k8s

Proxmox Lab

Declarative VM infrastructure with Proxmox VE — reproducible development environments, container orchestration experiments, and self-hosted services at home.

Active | proxmox + IaaS

Home Lab Monitoring

Grafana + InfluxDB + Netdata + Discord alerts — proactive monitoring for the home lab stack.

Active | observability + home-lab
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