Stephane Thirion

22 Jun 2025 · 5 min read

How Open-Source AI Is Accelerating the Rise of Open-Source Software

Open-source isn’t just a license. It is a strategy for resilience, sovereignty, and innovation.

18 Jun 2025 · 3 min read

Choosing Between Local AI and Cloud AI: What You Need to Know

Explore the pros and cons of running AI locally versus in the cloud. Discover when to use edge AI, when to rely on cloud platforms, and how hybrid architectures combine the best of both.

11 Jun 2025 · 4 min read

NVIDIA GTC Paris 2025: Europe’s AI Launchpad

GTC Paris 2025 highlighted NVIDIA's end-to-end AI stack: Blackwell GPU deployment, AI-Q Blueprint agents, and sovereign infrastructure scaling across Europe. As enterprise adoption grows, open-source frameworks like LangChain and AutoGen offer modular, hardware-agnostic alternatives.

10 Jun 2025 · 2 min read

From virtual desktops to virtual minds: My AI focus explained

Over the last two years, I’ve made a conscious decision to shift a significant part of my focus toward Artificial Intelligence. This wasn’t a trend-chasing move. It was

6 Jun 2025 · 3 min read

Self-hosted ComfyUI install - Ubuntu 24.02

How to Install ComfyUI on Ubuntu 24.04 in /opt/ComfyUI with GPU Support and Auto-Start

5 Jun 2025 · 3 min read

From Hype to Reality: The AI Stack That Actually Matters

The AI race isn’t just about large models. It’s about how businesses stack models, workflows, and trust to make real work better. Here’s where we challenge the idea that models don’t matter anymore.

26 May 2025 · 7 min read

Event Recap – EUC Tech Denmark 2025 in Billund 🇩🇰

For EUC practitioners, architects, and leaders, the call to action is unmistakable: adapt now. Whether it’s embracing cloud-first models, reinforcing security, or designing for hybrid realities, the time to evolve is now — because the next era of EUC won’t wait.

14 May 2025 · 3 min read

Event : Citrix Connect Paris 2025 🇫🇷

After a bit of back-and-forth (including a rejected registration), I was finally able to attend Citrix Connect Paris 2025, thanks to a nudge from some folks inside Citrix....

31 Mar 2025 · 3 min read

Revisiting Slaughter of the Soul: At the Gates Melodic Death Metal Masterpiece

A bit of music, because i want to

30 Mar 2025 · 3 min read

Ionizing Radiation Geiger counter - Home Assistant

Following my previous experiments using ESP32 Wroom, such as the water-level monitoring project for...

28 Mar 2025 · 2 min read

Proxmox Backup Headaches: The Case of the Phantom Disk

I recently ran into a frustrating issue with my Proxmox backups.

24 Mar 2025 · 3 min read

Homelab serie -- The software 3/3

SamanthAI my artificial intelligence learning lab, all about LLMs and personnal assistant

17 Mar 2025 · 4 min read

Homelab serie -- The software 2/3

Docker Swarm & Containers

17 Mar 2025 · 4 min read

Homelab serie -- The software 1/3

Dropping everything in a single blog post is difficult so I chose to split it in three parts

15 Mar 2025 · 7 min read

Homelab serie -- The hardware

For as long as I can remember, I've had a homelab. Honestly, it’s been so many years now that I can hardly recall exactly when or how it all began

14 Mar 2025 · 3 min read

DIY NAS 2025 (homelab) 2/2

When configuring my NAS system, I selected TrueNas Scale instead of Unraid due to specific considerations related to my primary workloads: virtual machines managed with Proxmox and Docker Swarm. Here are the key reasons for my choice

13 Mar 2025 · 4 min read

DIY NAS 2025 (homelab) 1/2

Synology NAS devices are renowned for their versatility, offering everything from file sharing and virtualization support to advanced backup solutions. However, after years of using my Synology DS3617xs...

24 Feb 2025 · 4 min read

Deploy Citrix Netscaler Console (ADM) on Proxmox

Citrix Netscaler Console (ex ADM) is a centralized management solution provided by Citrix that enables administrators to manage, monitor, and automate tasks across a different Citrix products