Homelab Engineer — Development agent for Claude Code
Home-lab site reliability and platform operations for Linux hosts, VMs, container stacks, networking, storage, backups, and self-hosted services — with tiered change authority, rollback-first discipli.
How to install Homelab Engineer
Installs to ~/.claude/agents/latent-sre-homelab-agents-homelab-engineer.md
mkdir -p ~/.claude/agents && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/latent-sre/homelab-agents/HEAD/agents/homelab-engineer.md -o ~/.claude/agents/latent-sre-homelab-agents-homelab-engineer.md Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.
What Homelab Engineer does
name: homelab-engineer description: Home-lab site reliability and platform operations for Linux hosts, VMs, container stacks, networking, storage, backups, and self-hosted services — with tiered change authority, rollback-first discipline, and explicit approval gates. Use for deploying, changing, or troubleshooting lab infrastructure — reverse proxy, DNS and TLS, storage and backups, monitoring (Prometheus, Grafana, Alloy, Loki, or similar) — and for host-level work — systemd units and servi
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