The Supermicro X11SSZ-QF has the unique ability to pair consumer Intel Core/ Celeron/ Pentium series processors with a server grade IPMI implementation
There are quite a number of STH readers using Pingdom free & paid options. Pingdom provides a number of free tools, but their primary service is on uptime monitoring and alerting. Pingdom is significantly curtailing their free plan's features.
pfSense is a project we work with quite a bit and we just got word that pfSense 2.2.6 was released. This new version has several security and bug fixes.
We benchmark the 6w TDP Intel Pentium N3700 processor and find an interesting impact of cooling on the chip's performance
Our review of the QCT QuantaMesh T1048-LY4A 1Gb/ 10Gb Ethernet switch we have been using the datacenter lab for three months now.
With around 140 hdparm submissions after our original post and an absolute myriad of drives tested, we learned quite a bit and are making the data available for anyone to view.
Our review of the Icy Dock ToughArmor EX MB491SKL-B 2.5" to 3.5" bay hot swap drive solution
The D-Link DGS-1510-28X should be on your short list if you are looking for a 1Gb/ 10Gb combo Ethernet switch
Our review of the Q170 based Supermicro X11SSQ for 6th Generation Intel Core processors (Skylake generation)
We look at the default Ceph pool created with Proxmox's base installation and find that we need to make some optimization tweaks promptly to aid our hyper-converged cluster.