Dashboards are a great way to get at-a-glance diagnostics of a server's vital statistics. Consolidating this data from multiple servers in one place makes this server-sitting task even easier. A Linux server configured with Telegraf, InfluxDB and Grafana (a.k.a. a TIG stack) is an easy way...

I am very fortunate in that many of my hobbies and interests at home are in close alignment with my career in industrial automation. One of the foundational components of many of these interests, specifically around IoT and Data Science, is a home server for edge computing. I have maintained a Lin...