</Labs>

This section describes practical labs for hands-on skill development and technical exploration. Each project below aimed to test tools, set up infrastructure, or strengthen environments. Real work was done in practice, not just in theory.

[Homelab-Build]

Docs + design for a secure, enterprise-style segmented network at home.

[Ubuntu-Secure-Server-Setup]

Secure Ubuntu Server LTS setup with SSH hardening, UFW firewall, and QEMU-based deployment.

[Windows-Server-AD-Lab]

QEMU-based Windows Server 2022 lab with AD DS, user roles and system hardening via PowerShell.