Edge Networking
Managed Router & Firewalls
Deploy and manage OPNsense/pfSense for robust perimeter security, DNS filtering, and site‑to‑client WireGuard.
HPR designs, deploys, and maintains reliable infrastructure for small businesses and homes. We build systems that respect your privacy, avoid lock‑in, and come with clear documentation so you stay in control.
All services are administered through a dedicated on‑site remote VPN endpoint for maintenance without exposing devices to the public internet.
Honest, maintainable solutions with an emphasis on open‑source and long‑term support.
Deploy and manage OPNsense/pfSense for robust perimeter security, DNS filtering, and site‑to‑client WireGuard.
Design and maintain Juniper EX for enterprise‑quality switching and routing.
Plan and place APs, set SSIDs, WPA3, guest isolation, and seamless roaming on standards‑based gear — OpenWrt where applicable.
Segmentation for security and performance. Clean addressing, VLAN routing, and documentation included.
Harden hosts and services with sane defaults: firewall rules, SSH, 2FA, and backup strategies.
Purpose‑built boxes for reliable daily work, creative tasks, or server roles.
ZFS‑ready, TrueNAS‑compatible builds upon request.
Proxmox VE clusters, GPU passthrough, backups, and simple self‑service VM workflows with clear resource planning.
Whole‑home Wi‑Fi, firewall/routing, and home storage — documented so you actually own it.
Ollama‑based private AI on dedicated workstations/servers. Includes hardware selection, setup, and model operations training.
WireGuard remote user access to your business or home network.
All ongoing management occurs through a dedicated on‑site VPN appliance to avoid exposing admin interfaces to the public internet.
Open‑source or standards‑driven wherever possible.
Transparent starting points — every project is scoped and quoted. No trackers. No upsell traps.
Best for quick fixes, audits, or tiny installs.
HPR maintains your network and takes out the headache.
Design → Deploy → Handover with docs.
Currently a one‑person operation. HPR prioritizes free and open‑source software, clear documentation, and designs that outlive any single vendor. You should be able to maintain your systems with or without HPR.
Segmentation, simple backups, and encrypted transport. We avoid exposing admin services and favor offline, tested recovery paths.
No ticket mazes. Email & Phone Contact
Send a quick note with your environment (users, sites, gear) and the outcome you want. I’ll reply with next steps. I focus on small to medium‑size businesses and homes/residential customers. Phone Hours are 8pm to 10am Monday-Friday and 9am to 5pm Saturday-Sunday
Local on‑site work by appointment. Support is provided by a human being right here in northwest Ohio.