https://blog.logustus.com/categories/projects/ Recent content in Projects on Logan Barnett's blog Hugo en-us Mon, 04 May 2026 00:00:00 -0700 https://blog.logustus.com/sonify-health/ Mon, 04 May 2026 00:00:00 -0700 https://blog.logustus.com/sonify-health/ <h2 id="introduction">Introduction</h2> <p>I built a tool I call <a href="https://github.com/LoganBarnett/sonify-health">sonify-health</a>, which I use to assist with monitoring my home network. It can be used for monitoring all kinds of things passively. I thought it would be helpful to have a deeper write-up that covers why I built this and what purpose it serves.</p> <p>Let&rsquo;s talk about babysitting servers. I do this for a living right now, at scale. VMs by their thousands are my responsibility to hold up. A lot of the tech is pretty crufty, but mostly works and I&rsquo;m the glue-on-retainer that repairs it when the system stops working. At home I have a handful of physical machines I keep up, and there are several dozen services I&rsquo;m holding up with it. I&rsquo;m approaching a low-tier, enterprise-grade IT setup.</p>