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›Building a WireGuard Mesh for My Homelab
I replaced a hub-and-spoke OpenVPN setup with a full mesh of WireGuard peers. Latency dropped, complexity dropped, and I finally understand why everyone moved.
I replaced a hub-and-spoke OpenVPN setup with a full mesh of WireGuard peers. Latency dropped, complexity dropped, and I finally understand why everyone moved.
WireGuard is ~4000 lines of code. OpenVPN is ~70,000. The performance and security gap exists for a reason. A look under the hood.
Tailscale's UX is a love letter to networking. Headscale gives you the same UX without trusting anyone else's coordination server.