The $999 Apple Mac mini with Snow Leopard Server is an excellent server for a small home or SOHO network. It's easy to set up, even for those who lack server experience.

Setting up FreeNAS, a popular open-source network attached storage (NAS) solution, is not a difficult task. Here's how to get started and configure a working home server.

However, connecting your Pi to the web gives it even more functionality. This guide will cover setting up a single web server and linking your Raspberry Pi to the Internet via your home network.

Gina wrote about how to set up a personal home web server, but in my experience the killer home server feature that hasn't been covered to date is how to set up a personal FTP server at home.

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One way to make use of a spare Mac is to turn it into a server for home entertainment purposes. Here's how to set up Plex Media Server in macOS.

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Host your own VPN server at home for secure access from anywhere, usable for gaming, privacy, and geo-location shifting. Consider your upload bandwidth before setting up a home VPN server.