https://guides.derekleeds.cloud/tags/homelab/Recent content in Homelab on Derek's GuidesHugoenSat, 13 Jun 2026 13:38:27 -0500https://guides.derekleeds.cloud/docs/hermes/getting-started-hermes-agent/Sat, 13 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://guides.derekleeds.cloud/docs/hermes/getting-started-hermes-agent/<p>Hermes Agent is an AI agent runtime for doing real work from the terminal, Discord, and other messaging platforms. It can call tools, read and write files, run commands, search the web, use MCP servers, remember durable preferences, and load reusable skills when a task needs a known workflow.</p> <p>That makes it more than a chatbot. It is closer to an operator shell with an LLM attached. Useful, sharp, and worth treating with the same respect you give <code>kubectl</code>, <code>talosctl</code>, or a production database prompt.</p>https://guides.derekleeds.cloud/docs/openclaw/openclaw-hermes-integration/Tue, 14 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://guides.derekleeds.cloud/docs/openclaw/openclaw-hermes-integration/<p>Connect OpenClaw (Clawdia) to Hermes Agent for delegating infrastructure tasks via HTTP API. This lets you manage Docker, Kubernetes, and GitOps operations through conversational commands.</p> <h2 id="what-youll-learn">What You&rsquo;ll Learn</h2> <ul> <li>When to use multi-agent architecture for infrastructure tasks</li> <li>How to connect OpenClaw to Hermes via HTTP API</li> <li>Configuring the Hermes integration skill</li> <li>Querying Docker, deploying stacks, and managing GitOps</li> <li>Security considerations for agent-to-agent communication</li> </ul> <h2 id="why-multi-agent">Why Multi-Agent?</h2> <p>Running everything in one agent creates a security problem. Infrastructure tasks need terminal and Docker access—capabilities you don&rsquo;t want tied to your general-purpose assistant.</p>