A Raspberry Pi makes an excellent entry point into home server projects. While it won’t replace a full-blown server or NAS in raw power, it’s versatile enough to handle a surprising range of services.
All you need to do is add a Z-Wave USB stick to your Raspberry Pi, and you expand the compatible device list drastically. Something like the Home Assistant Connect ZWA-2, which simply plugs in via USB ...
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