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18 Apr

2017

Home Lab Xeon

By: grelbar Category:Hardware, Howto'sTag: 1220, 6.5, core i3, e3, esxi, esxi 6.5, i3, intel, intel xeon, ivy bridge, upgrade, vmware, vsphere, xeon:Comments

The current home lab setup consists of an Intel Core i3-2100 with 16GB of DDR3, a USB drive for ESXi (on 6.5 right now) and a 3TB WD for the VMs. While the Intel i3 performs perfectly for my needs, I came across a Xeon E3-1220 (SR00F, Ivy Bridge), which should be even better! For […]

3 Sep

2015

MicroATX Home Server Build – Part 1

By: grelbar Category:Hardware, Home LabTag: case, core, cpu, esxi, home lab, home server, homelab, hypervisor, i3, i5, i7, memory, motherboard, server, storage, virtualization, vmware, xeon:Comments

Today I officially started my new home server build by ordering a case. The requirements for building a new home server are the following: It needs to be physically small It needs to be able to operate quietly It needs to utilize some current hardware to reduce cost It needs to be able to run […]

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