Archive: https://archive.today/oksD9 From the post: >>Homelab Backup Audit: The 15-Minute Checklist Most Self-Hosted Operators Skip If your last verified restore was "sometime last year," you have silently-broken backups. I know because I've been there — staring at a terminal at 2am, realizing my "perfect" Proxmox backup job had been writing empty SQL files for six months. The pattern is universal across Proxmox, Docker, Unraid, and TrueNAS stacks: backups get configured, work for a while, then fail silently when something upstream changes (volume rename, container migration, disk swap). The audit below catches them in 15 minutes against your actual inventory.