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Inspur ON5488M5 GPU Box
Five new Inspur OCP rack server solutions are out including a new 16x GPU AI shelf. There are three new OCP compute nodes based on the OCP San Jose Intel Xeon Scalable Motherboard. Inspur is also announcing a 34 drive 2OU JBOD.
Dell EMC IDRAC BMC Example
We share a perspective on the broader implications of the iDRACula vulnerability from one of the co-discoverers Adam Nielsen. Adam explains his viewpoint of a locked down BMC versus one that has more access for a server owner. These are the questions we should be asking in light of iDRACula
SuperServer 8048B-TR4FT
We investigate a recent Supermicro SYS-6049GP-TRT announcement where the company claims support for up to 20x NVIDIA Tesla T4 inferencing GPUs. We found that the image provided seems to depict the correct system, however with 16x NVIDIA Tesla V100 150W GPUs
Synology DS119j Front Three Quarter
The Synology DS119j ultra-low cost single drive NAS is launched at a sub-$100 price point. Since this unit shutters performance, reliability, and basic features to reach that low price point, it is a very different solution
Dell iDRAC 8 - Login
An accidental discovery of the iDRACula vulnerability in Dell EMC PowerEdge servers impacts millions of legacy servers making them susceptible to unauthorized and virtually undetectable remote administrative access.
ASUS RS520-E8-RS8 - AST2400 and NICs
A question we get asked a lot at STH is "what is a baseboard management controller" or "what is a BMC?" In this article, we are going to answer some of those questions for you. We are going to show you what a BMC looks like. We are then going to discuss common BMC features and the impact of the BMC.
Asustor AS4004T
The Asustor AS4004T is a NAS on a mission: provide the lowest cost 10GbE 4-bay network attached storage on the market, and make it easy to use and integrate into SMB office and SOHO networks.
Intel Core I3 8300 Box
Our Intel Core i3-8300 benchmarks and review find this low-cost server CPU to be an interesting value. With high single threaded performance, and capable multi-threaded performance for this price band, it is an interesting Intel Xeon alternative
PfSense 2.4.4 AutoConfigBackup
With the pfSense 2.4.4 release, we have a number of new features including Intel Atom C3000 hardware support and features like AutoConfigBackup which were previously available under a paid "Gold" subscription
Wiwynn ST300 Open
At a recent Tech Day in Palo Alto, California, Wiwynn announced that it did over $2.8 billion in revenue during the first half of 2018, about what it did in all of 2017. It is on track to be a $5 billion server vendor that very few in the industry have heard of.