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Storage Spaces Direct Red S2D Node Build Parts
A Featured Build Log: a fast and inexpensive 2-Node Windows Server 2016 Storage Spaces Direct Cluster for all-flash Hyper-Converged excellence
Supermicro SYS 5038K I ES1 Internal
Our review of the Supermicro SYS-5038K-I-ES1 "ninja" developer workstation for the Intel Xeon Phi x200 series. This tower packs a super surprise within.
Monero File
We created a Docker container to make it easy to mine Monero in Linux using a single command. In its first 8 days we already have over 50K pulls
WD SanDisk Skyhawk NVMe Drives
WD SanDisk released two new U.2 NVMe SSDs with the same product name as Seagate's surveillance hard drives. WD SanDisk Skyhawk NVMe new in low spec NVMe
Intel Rangeley Avoton CPU Package
We take stock of the Intel Atom C2000 series bug and what vendors are doing about it. We are clearly seeing evidence of effective NDAs
Intel QAT IPsec Performance Test Setup
We take Intel QuickAssist cards into a 40GbE IPsec VPN network test to see if we can get the promised throughput and lower CPU utilization.
Rancher Portainer Shipyard
In the lab, we wanted to set up a Docker Swarm for testing purposes. With Docker engine post 1.12 (current version is 1.13 as of this writing) setting up a swarm and joining nodes is incredibly simple. We even showed how to setup a Docker Swarm on a Windows 10 workstation in a few minutes. While the CLI is...
Monero Logo With Xeon E5 Series
Our first Monero CPU mining benchmarks using several Intel Xeon E5 systems mining Monero. We have resources for getting started on your own using Docker
Drobo 5C
Our Drobo 5C Self-Managing USB-C storage solution review. Drobo makes direct attach storage ridiculously simple for even computer novices
Supermicro X10SDV-F Pre Production with Samsung 16GBx4
We tested a low power 1U system with 16x and 4x DDR4 DIMMs to see the power consumption impact of using fewer RDIMMs in a server