Homelab Resilience & Disaster Recovery Kit
Plan, test, and document your homelab disaster recovery — so you're not rebuilding from scratch when your NAS fails at 2AM
A fillable DR kit with real runbook examples, a backup schedule worksheet, and a quarterly drill checklist built for homelab operators — not enterprise IT.
## key-features
- ✓Homelab-specific, not enterprise bloat — designed for Proxmox VE, TrueNAS CORE/SCALE, PBS, and rclone
- ✓Completed runbook examples — Proxmox host hardware failure, TrueNAS pool degraded/drive failure, VM corruption/ransomware
- ✓Backup Schedule Worksheet — every backup job, schedule, retention, and verification status in one place
- ✓Quarterly DR Drill Checklist — 5 sections, ~40 min total, includes a timed restore test
- ✓Markdown + PDF for every template — edit in VS Code, Obsidian, or any text editor
- ▸25-page practical DR guide (PDF + MD)
- ▸Fillable DR Plan template
- ▸Backup Schedule Worksheet
- ▸3 Recovery Runbook stubs with Proxmox/TrueNAS examples
- ▸Quarterly Drill Checklist
- ▸README
## goes-well-with
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Homelab DR Kit v2 — Advanced Edition
Expand beyond the published v1 with automated backup validation scripts, tested restoration runbooks, and a DR drill scoring rubric for homelabs running Proxmox, TrueNAS, and containerized services.
Build 5 Real Infrastructure Projects from Zero
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## not-ready-to-buy
Take the field notes instead
One practical write-up a week from the same workbench these kits come from — plus reader pricing when new kits ship.