https://www.pistack.xyz/tags/inventory/Recent content in Inventory on Pi StackHugoen-usMon, 20 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://www.pistack.xyz/posts/snipe-it-vs-inventree-vs-partkeepr-self-hosted-inventory-guide-2026/Mon, 20 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://www.pistack.xyz/posts/snipe-it-vs-inventree-vs-partkeepr-self-hosted-inventory-guide-2026/<h2 id="why-self-host-your-inventory-management">Why Self-Host Your Inventory Management?</h2> <p>Whether you are tracking IT assets in a corporate environment, managing parts and BOMs for manufacturing, or organizing equipment in a school or lab — inventory management is a problem that scales quickly. Spreadsheets work fine for 50 items, but once you hit hundreds or thousands of assets, you need a proper system with barcode support, check-in/check-out workflows, multi-location tracking, and audit trails.</p>https://www.pistack.xyz/posts/snipe-it-vs-ralph-vs-netbox-self-hosted-itam-guide-2026/Wed, 15 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://www.pistack.xyz/posts/snipe-it-vs-ralph-vs-netbox-self-hosted-itam-guide-2026/<h2 id="why-self-host-your-it-asset-management">Why Self-Host Your IT Asset Management?</h2> <p>Every growing organization — from a homelab enthusiast to a mid-sized engineering team — eventually hits the same wall: spreadsheets stop working for tracking IT equipment. Lost licenses, unaccounted servers, expired warranties, and forgotten network assignments pile up fast when you&rsquo;re managing anything beyond a handful of machines.</p>